The presence of desaturation during ambulation is an important marker of subsequent mortality in patients with ²early UIP²

K. R. Flaherty, E. A. Kazerooni, B. H. Gross, T. V. Colby, W. D. Travis, D. Dahlgren, G. B. Toews, V. Lama, F. J. Martinez (Ann Arbor, Scottsdale, Washington, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Pulmonary and respiratory pump function
Session: Pulmonary and respiratory pump function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 464
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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