Higher chest wall expansion is associated with better functional status of patients with COPD

T. Michalcikova (Olomouc, Czech Republic), K. Neumannova (Olomouc, Czech Republic), M. Kalina (Jeseník, Czech Republic), J. Mendelova (Jeseník, Czech Republic)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Exercise tolerance and its determinants across pathologies
Session: Exercise tolerance and its determinants across pathologies
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1193
Disease area: Airway diseases

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