Comparison of two physiotherapic methods in bronchiectasis: Active cycle breathing technique (ACBT) and oscillating physiotherapy device

H. R. Khoddami Vishteh, F. Ghorbani, M. Masoudnia, S. Mahmoudian, S. Shafaghi, K. Najafizadeh (Tehran, Islamic Republic Of Iran)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Chest physiotherapy and breathing retraining
Session: Chest physiotherapy and breathing retraining
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2982
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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