Cardiorespiratory limitation of the pectus excavatum (PE) and functional changes after surgical correction

Ana Gomez-Bastero Fernandez (Sevilla, Spain), Ana Gomez-Bastero, Mario Boyd, Virginia Almadana, Fernando Cozar, Teodoro Montemayor

Source: International Congress 2015 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales: lung, airways, muscles and symptom perception
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Ana Gomez-Bastero Fernandez (Sevilla, Spain), Ana Gomez-Bastero, Mario Boyd, Virginia Almadana, Fernando Cozar, Teodoro Montemayor. Cardiorespiratory limitation of the pectus excavatum (PE) and functional changes after surgical correction. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 2291

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