Exercise capacity after video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) for lung cancer

R. Sebio, E. Gimenez, A. García, Y. Sanesteban, I. Yañez (A Coruña, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Physiotherapy and physical activity in respiratory conditions
Session: Physiotherapy and physical activity in respiratory conditions
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4291
Disease area: Airway diseases

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