Ultrasound measurement of rectus femoris cross-sectional area and the relationship with quadriceps strength in COPD

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Thorax

• Publication date

  2009-01-19

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1136/thx.2008.103986PMID 19158125
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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