Functional capacity, dyspnea, respiratory muscle strength, fatigue, and brain natriuretic peptide levels in heart failure patients with different functional classes

M. Bosnak-Guclu, H. Arikan, D. Inal-Ince, S. Savci, E. Tulumen, N. Vardar-Yagli, M. Saglam, L. Tokgozoglu (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Physiotherapeutic evaluation and treatment in the acute setting
Session: Physiotherapeutic evaluation and treatment in the acute setting
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2873
Disease area: Airway diseases

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