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Vol. 17. Issue 6.
Pages 289-290 (November - December 2011)
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Vol. 17. Issue 6.
Pages 289-290 (November - December 2011)
Letter to the Editor
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Ambulatory oxygen: Is the six-minute walk test the best option?
Oxigenoterapia de deambulação: será o teste de 6 minutos de marcha a melhor opção?
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S. Diaz Lobato
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, S. Mayoralas Alises, J.L. García Gonzalez
Servicio de Neumología, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain
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