Is exercise tolerance different in COPD and bronchiectasis patients who are severely obstructed?

Leonor Meira (Leça da Palmeira, Portugal), Leonor Meira, Rita Boaventura, Vanessa Santos, Ermelinda Eusébio, Paula Martins, Emilia Araújo, Luís Gaspar, Isabel Gomes

Source: International Congress 2016 – Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Session: Clinical exercise physiology in health and disease
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2272
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Leonor Meira (Leça da Palmeira, Portugal), Leonor Meira, Rita Boaventura, Vanessa Santos, Ermelinda Eusébio, Paula Martins, Emilia Araújo, Luís Gaspar, Isabel Gomes. Is exercise tolerance different in COPD and bronchiectasis patients who are severely obstructed?. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2272

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