6 minute walk work and other clinical correlates of peak VO2 in pulmonary vascular disease

L. Robertson (Cambridge, United Kingdom), K. Oates (Cambridge, United Kingdom), A. Fletcher (Cambridge, United Kingdom), K. Sylvester (Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Pulmonary arterial hypertension: recent advances from the bedside
Session: Pulmonary arterial hypertension: recent advances from the bedside
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 5469
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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