Is there a potential for improvement of quality of life by dietary support in underweight candidates for lung transplantation

L. Førli, T. Moum, O. Bjørtuft, M. Vatn, J. Boe (Oslo, Norway)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Pulmonary rehabilitation: mechanisms of action
Session: Pulmonary rehabilitation: mechanisms of action
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4593
Disease area: Airway diseases

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