Severity of COPD and six-minute walk test

R. Coelho, R. Rosa, A. S. Santos, S. Granadeiro, A. Borba, L. Semedo, J. Cardoso (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Monitoring lung function in airway diseases
Session: Monitoring lung function in airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 803
Disease area: Airway diseases

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