Pulmonary rehabilitation for management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

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  • Richard Casaburi
  • Richard ZuWallack
چکیده

n engl j med 360;13 nejm.org march 26, 2009 1329 This Journal feature begins with a case vignette that includes a therapeutic recommendation. A discussion of the clinical problem and the mechanism of benefit of this form of therapy follows. Major clinical studies, the clinical use of this therapy, and potential adverse effects are reviewed. Relevant formal guidelines, if they exist, are presented. The article ends with the authors’ clinical recommendations. Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The New England journal of medicine

دوره 360 13  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009