Peripheral muscle electrostimulation: Cardiovascular response in COPD patients and long term effects

B. P. Dubé, M. Houle-Péloquin, P. Claude (Montréal, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Pulmonary rehabilitation: looking at alternative approaches and alternative populations beyond COPD
Disease area: Airway diseases

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