Relationship between 6MWT distance and VO2max and Wmax in lung transplant candidates undergoing pulmonary rehabilitation

Leonor da Hora Lopes Meira (Leça da Palmeira, Portugal), Leonor Meira, Carla Damas, Paula Martins, Luís Gaspar, Emilia Araújo, Ermelinda Eusébio, Isabel Gomes

Source: International Congress 2015 – Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity
Session: Latest insights in pulmonary rehabilitation and functional capacity
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 750
Disease area: Airway diseases, Interstitial lung diseases

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