The six minute walking test: Clinical predictors of survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

G. Brunetti, V. Rossi, A. Malovini (Pavia, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The latest insights in exercise testing and physical inactivity
Session: The latest insights in exercise testing and physical inactivity
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3693
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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G. Brunetti, V. Rossi, A. Malovini (Pavia, Italy). The six minute walking test: Clinical predictors of survival in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3693

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