Assessment of total muscle mass in COPD patients

C. Calero, P. Cejudo, A. Rodriguez, D. Tobar, B. Rojano, E. Marquez-Martin, F. Ortega, J. L. Lopez-Campos (Seville, Spain)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Rehabilitation: more than just exercise
Session: Rehabilitation: more than just exercise
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 617
Disease area: Airway diseases

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C. Calero, P. Cejudo, A. Rodriguez, D. Tobar, B. Rojano, E. Marquez-Martin, F. Ortega, J. L. Lopez-Campos (Seville, Spain). Assessment of total muscle mass in COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 617

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