Comparison between maximal inspiratory pressures measured by unidirectional valve method and conventional method in healthy subjects without artificial airway

W. Yamaguti, M. Lança, K. Kimoto, E. Oliveira, A. Albuquerque, C. Brito (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: 1187
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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