Pulmonary rehabilitation and weaning programs: effects on performance status, quality of life (QOL) and emotional responses

G. Vagheggini, F. Moretti, G. Palmiero, P. Cavicchioli, J. Bandini, D. Berrighi, P. Moretti, S. Mugnetti, P. Brogi, N. Ambrosino (Volterra, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary rehabilitation: extending the scope and benefit of rehabilitation for patients with chronic respiratory disease
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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