Diaphragm electromyogram elicited by magnetic stimulation of the phrenic nerves in infants

Z. Kassim, H. Gopinathanair, J. Caroline, M. John, G. Anne, R. F. Gerrard (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - New developments in infant and intensive care lung function
Session: New developments in infant and intensive care lung function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4825
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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