Prevalence and characteristics of non-hypoxemic COPD patients exhibited exercise-induced desaturation during 6MWT

V. Andrianopoulos, F. Franssen, J. Peeters, T. Ubachs, H. Bukari, M. Groenen, C. Burtin, I. Vogiatzis, E. Wouters, M. Spruit (Horn, Eindhoven, Maastricht, Netherlands; Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The latest insights in exercise testing and physical inactivity
Session: The latest insights in exercise testing and physical inactivity
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3690
Disease area: Airway diseases

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