Mechanisms of dyspnoea relief following radiation treatment in a patient with severe COPD

O'Meara P., Guenette J.A., Raghavan N., Amornputtisathaporn N., deMetz C.E., Nolan R.L., O’Donnell D.E.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 38: 728-730
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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