Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: hiding in plain sight, a Statement from the COPD Foundation Medical and Scientific Advisory Committee

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA. Electronic address: sbhatt@uabmc.edu.
• ² Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA, USA.
• ³ University of Barcelona, Respiratory Institute, Clinic Barcelona, IDIBAPS, CIBERES, Barcelona, Spain.
• ⁴ Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
• ⁵ COPD Foundation, Miami, FL, USA.
• ⁶ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.
• ⁷ Des Moines, IA, USA.
• ⁸ Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA.