Does the effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation vary in patients with different baseline severity of symptoms classified by MRC grade?

E. Tucker, R. Lardner, J. Riley, M. Hardinge (Oxford, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation (part 2)
Session: The latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation (part 2)
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2239
Disease area: Airway diseases

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