Chest wall kinematics during different levels of positive end-expiratory pressure in cystic fibrosis children

G. A. de Freitas Fregonezi, S. Brilhante, M. Gurgel, R. Florencio, K. Soares, F. A. Lavezzo Dias, V. Resqueti, A. D. F. Dornelas de Andrade (Parnamirim, Recife, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Respiratory and skeletal muscle assessment in health and disease
Session: Respiratory and skeletal muscle assessment in health and disease
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2106
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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