Skeletal muscle function and structure in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis

Diego Augustin Rodriguez (Barcelona, Spain), Ana Balañá, Juana Martínez-Llorens, Diego Agustin Rodríguez, Mireia Admetlló, Anna Salazar, Pilar Ausin, Esther Barreiro, Joaquin Gea

Source: International Congress 2016 – Best abstracts in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care
Session: Best abstracts in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 265
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Diego Augustin Rodriguez (Barcelona, Spain), Ana Balañá, Juana Martínez-Llorens, Diego Agustin Rodríguez, Mireia Admetlló, Anna Salazar, Pilar Ausin, Esther Barreiro, Joaquin Gea. Skeletal muscle function and structure in patients with non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 265

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