Clinical characteristics of COPD patients with early-onset desaturation in the 6-minute walk test

Clinical characteristics of COPD patients with early-onset desaturation in the 6-minute walk test

Background: Exercise-induced desaturation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) frequently has prognostic implications. Desaturation within the first minute of the walk 6-minute walk test will probably also occur in daily life activities and translate into hypoxaemic respiratory failure at...

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Main Authors: I. García-Talavera, J.M. Figueira-Gonçalves, N. Gurbani, L. Pérez-Méndez, A. Pedrero-García
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2018-09-01
Series:Pulmonology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S253104371830076X

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