Effect of non invasive ventilation (NIV) on stair climbing and 6 minute walking tests in severe COPD

A. Martinez Fraga, S. Delgadillo, M. Barth, M. Sivori, C. Saenz (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Novel insights in exercise physiology from cells to humans
Session: Novel insights in exercise physiology from cells to humans
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3106
Disease area: Airway diseases

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