Medical research council dyspnea scale: the relationship with cardiopulmonary exercise test and 6-minute distance walking test in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

E. Manali, P. Lyberopoulos, C. Triantafillidou, L. Kolilekas, C. Sotiropoulou, J. Milic-Emili, C. Roussos, S. Papiris (Athens, Greece; Quebec, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
Session: Pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 229

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