Pulmonary gas exchange in severe obesity: The effects of bariatric surgery

E. Rivas, E. Arismendi, A. Agusti, M. Sanchez, S. Delgado, C. Gistau, P. D. Wagner, R. Rodriguez-Roisin (Barcelona, Spain; San Diego, United States Of America)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Clinical exercise physiology in health and COPD
Session: Clinical exercise physiology in health and COPD
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2114
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. Rivas, E. Arismendi, A. Agusti, M. Sanchez, S. Delgado, C. Gistau, P. D. Wagner, R. Rodriguez-Roisin (Barcelona, Spain; San Diego, United States Of America). Pulmonary gas exchange in severe obesity: The effects of bariatric surgery. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2114

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