Vital capacity, arterial blood gases and disability in neuromuscular patients admitted for the first time in a respiratory ambulatory

D. Fiorenza, M. Vitacca, L. Barbano, L. Bianchi, M. Sarva, N. Ambrosino, B. Balbi (Gussago, Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3224
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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D. Fiorenza, M. Vitacca, L. Barbano, L. Bianchi, M. Sarva, N. Ambrosino, B. Balbi (Gussago, Pisa, Italy). Vital capacity, arterial blood gases and disability in neuromuscular patients admitted for the first time in a respiratory ambulatory. Eur Respir J 2004; 24: Suppl. 48, 3224

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