Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: The CIROCO study

L. Vanfleteren, M. Spruit, F. Franssen, M. Boorsma, J. Op‘t Roodt, M. Groenen, E. Wouters (Maastricht, Horn, Netherlands; Charnwood, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Exercise tests and emerging outcomes: defining the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session: Exercise tests and emerging outcomes: defining the impact of pulmonary rehabilitation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1224
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Vanfleteren, M. Spruit, F. Franssen, M. Boorsma, J. Op‘t Roodt, M. Groenen, E. Wouters (Maastricht, Horn, Netherlands; Charnwood, United Kingdom). Effects of pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) on arterial stiffness in patients with COPD: The CIROCO study. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 1224

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