Comparison of incentive spirometers on thoracoabdominal mechanics and inspiratory muscular activation in morbidly obese

D.D.M. Paisani, C.C.B.M. Da Silva, A.C. Lunardi, D.C. Porras, R.C.C. Barbosa, C.R.F. Carvalho (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - New insights in the physical assessment and therapy of respiratory patients
Session: New insights in the physical assessment and therapy of respiratory patients
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1183
Disease area: Airway diseases

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