Body composition in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure (CHRF) and home mechanical ventilation (HMV)

J. P. Janssens, U. G. Kyle, C. A. Raguso, T. Rochat, C. Pichard (Geneva, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Multicomponent management in pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Multicomponent management in pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1885
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. P. Janssens, U. G. Kyle, C. A. Raguso, T. Rochat, C. Pichard (Geneva, Switzerland). Body composition in patients with chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure (CHRF) and home mechanical ventilation (HMV). Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 1885

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