The effect of pulmonary rehabilitation on exercise tolerance and quality of life in patients with COPD. Preliminary data

J. Chlumsky, L. Sterbova, L. Smolikova, M. Matous, F. Salajka (Prague, Brno, Czech Republic)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Functional assessment and outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Functional assessment and outcome of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1551
Disease area: Airway diseases

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