6-minute walking test (6MWT) in patients with silicosis

I. Cozza, E. Lombardi, G. Prado, M. Terra, U. Santos (São Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Occupational respiratory diseases: obstructive, interstitial lung diseases and methods of diagnosis
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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I. Cozza, E. Lombardi, G. Prado, M. Terra, U. Santos (São Paulo, Brazil). 6-minute walking test (6MWT) in patients with silicosis. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1006

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