The different results of the six minutes walking-test in COPD patients with or without significant improvement of inspiratory capacity after bronchodilator test

M. Biagini, M. Naldi, I. Archinucci, M. Rossi (Arezzo, Siena, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - COPD: insights from structure and function
Session: COPD: insights from structure and function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 834
Disease area: Airway diseases

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