Effectiveness of a short intensive pulmonary rehabilitation programme in post-acute COPD patients

G. Vagheggini, S. Meini, J. Bandini, A. Tafi, G. Palmiero, D. Michela, B. Paola, D. Berrighi, A. Di Paco, N. Ambrosino (Volterra / Pisa, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Effects of rehabilitation in very disabled COPD patients
Session: Effects of rehabilitation in very disabled COPD patients
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1750
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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