6-min walking test: a predictor of nocturnal hypoxaemia in normoxic patients with COPD

S. Picciolo, E. Crisafulli, P. Ruggeri, G. Girbino, F. Andò (Messina, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Clinical aspects of OSA I
Session: Clinical aspects of OSA I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3653
Disease area: Airway diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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