Respiratory muscle strength and exercise tolerance before and after pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD patients

A. Croitoru, D. Ionita, L. Marinescu, C. Stroescu, C. Tudose, S. Dumitrache-Rujinski, C. Toma, D. Bumbacea, D. Anghelescu, M. Bogdan (Bucharest, Romania)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Challenges in rehabilitation: some old dilemmas revisited with some solutions?
Session: Challenges in rehabilitation: some old dilemmas revisited with some solutions?
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3650
Disease area: Airway diseases

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