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Relationship between oxygen consumption kinetics and BODE Index in COPD patients
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) present with reduced exercise capacity due to impaired oxygen consumption (VO(2)), caused primarily by pulmonary dysfunction and deleterious peripheral adaptations. Assuming that COPD patients present with slower VO...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484529/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23118534 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S35637 |