Effects of a comprehensive, inpatient pulmonary rehabilitation programme in a cachectic patient with very severe COPD and chronic respiratory failure

Frits M.E. Franssen, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Daisy J.A. Janssen, Emiel F.M. Wouters, Martijn A. Spruit

Source: Breathe, 15 (3) 227; 10.1183/20734735.0186-2019
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Airway diseases

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