LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Functional and metabolic consequences of increasing levels of neuromuscular electrical stimulation in non-depleted patients with COPD and healthy controls

M. Fernandes, W. Medeiros, D. Paiva, F. Manfredi, C. Amorim, L. Chiavegatto, J. A. Neder (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - The latest insights in integrated care
Session: The latest insights in integrated care
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 622
Disease area: Airway diseases

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