Disease severity in COPD patients with muscle wasting

R. Rabinovich, E. Drost, K. Yuan, W. MacNee (Edinburgh, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Pulmonary rehabilitation for non-COPD and severe COPD; field exercise testing
Session: Pulmonary rehabilitation for non-COPD and severe COPD; field exercise testing
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4110
Disease area: Airway diseases

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R. Rabinovich, E. Drost, K. Yuan, W. MacNee (Edinburgh, United Kingdom). Disease severity in COPD patients with muscle wasting. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 4110

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