Pectoralis muscle area and skeletal muscle strength in patients with ILD

Pietro Merola (Porto Alegre, Brazil), Pietro Merola, Ricardo Gass, Rui Gustavo Paulus Dorneles, Marcelo Gazzana, Fernando Gazzoni, Bruno Hochhegger, Samuel Vergés, Danilo Berton

Source: International Congress 2016 – From cardiopulmonary interaction to locomotor muscles and dyspnoea in health and disease
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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