The evaluation of respiratory muscle functions in patients with severe COPD

Y. Turgut, H. D. Ikitimur, T. Demir, S. Umut (Istanbul, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Drug therapy of COPD
Session: Drug therapy of COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1866
Disease area: Airway diseases

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