Physiological mechanisms of exertional dyspnea relief following bariatric surgery for severe obesity

A. Mainra (Montreal, Canada), S. Abdallah (Montreal, Canada), R. Reid (Montreal, Canada), R. Andersen (Montreal, Canada), D. Jensen (Montreal, Canada)

Source: International Congress 2018 – New methods for diagnosing and treating lung diseases
Session: New methods for diagnosing and treating lung diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3272
Disease area: Airway diseases

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