Evaluation of preoperative and postoperative exercise capacity by using six-minute walk test

R. Demir, A. C. Hatemi, S. Kucukoglu, Z. Yigit, H. N. Gurses (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Assessment of physical activity, exercise, muscle function and clinical characteristics as outcomes in physiotherapy and rehabilitation
Disease area: Airway diseases

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