Is my patient too mild or too severe to participate in a pulmonary rehabilitation programme?

B. Balbi (Veruno, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - COPD, chronic respiratory failure and rehabilitation
Session: COPD, chronic respiratory failure and rehabilitation
Session type: Symposium
Number: 1777
Disease area: Airway diseases

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