Descriptors of exertional dyspnea across the COPD severity spectrum

Katherine Webb (Kingston, Canada), Katherine Webb, Denis O’Donnell, Alberto Neder

Source: International Congress 2016 – Unmasking the mechanisms of symptoms and exercise limitation in disease
Session: Unmasking the mechanisms of symptoms and exercise limitation in disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1580
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Katherine Webb (Kingston, Canada), Katherine Webb, Denis O’Donnell, Alberto Neder. Descriptors of exertional dyspnea across the COPD severity spectrum. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1580

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