Echocardiographic findings in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients who desaturate during 6-minute walking test (6MWT)

J. A. Mazzei, A. Raimondi, C. G. Di Bartolo, A. Barro, J. Lerman, O. Grosso (C.A.Buenos Aires, Argentina)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical physiology for clinical problems
Session: Clinical physiology for clinical problems
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2156
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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