Pulmonary rehabilitation and severe exacerbations of COPD: solution or white elephant?
Hospitalisations for severe exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are associated with significant physical and psychological consequences including an increase in symptom severity, severe reductions in physical activity, a deleterious effect on skeletal muscle, impaired exercise tol...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2015-10-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/1/2/00050-2015.full |