Longitudinal change to quadriceps thickness following admission to hospital for an exacerbation of chronic respiratory disease

N. Greening (Leicester, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2017 – New trends in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care
Session: New trends in pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4667
Disease area: Airway diseases

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