Use of 6-min (6M) and 12 min (12M) walking test (WT) for assessing the efficacy of formoterol (F)

G. L. Biscione, F. Pasqua, G. Crigna, L. Martone, V. Cardaci, L. Ferri, M. Cazzola (Velletri, Rome, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - New insights into the treatment of COPD
Session: New insights into the treatment of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3592
Disease area: Airway diseases

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