Comparison of gas delivery systems simulating altitude exposure during rest and exercise

L. Seccombe, P. Kelly, P. Rogers, S. Lim (Sydney, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Assessment of lung function, telemonitoring and quality of life
Session: Assessment of lung function, telemonitoring and quality of life
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 995
Disease area: Airway diseases

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