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. 2008 Jul;25(3):111-7.
doi: 10.4103/0970-2113.59592.

Exercise testing in assessment and management of patients in clinical practice - present situation

Sumer S Choudhary  1 , Sanjiw Choudhary
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Exercise testing in assessment and management of patients in clinical practice - present situation

Sumer S Choudhary et al. Lung India. 2008 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: 6min walk test; Exercise; Interpretation; heart; methodology; testing.

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