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Comment
. 2019 Apr 15;199(8):938-940.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201810-2053ED.

Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: Another Tool in the Prognostication Tool Kit for Cystic Fibrosis

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Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing: Another Tool in the Prognostication Tool Kit for Cystic Fibrosis

Kathleen J Ramos. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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  • Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing Provides Additional Prognostic Information in Cystic Fibrosis.
    Hebestreit H, Hulzebos EHJ, Schneiderman JE, Karila C, Boas SR, Kriemler S, Dwyer T, Sahlberg M, Urquhart DS, Lands LC, Ratjen F, Takken T, Varanistkaya L, Rücker V, Hebestreit A, Usemann J, Radtke T; Prognostic Value of CPET in CF Study Group. Hebestreit H, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019 Apr 15;199(8):987-995. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201806-1110OC. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2019. PMID: 30321487

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