A pilot study on the effect of mechanical insufflation-exsufflation on mucus clearance in patients with a neuromuscular disease

M. A. Edens, M. C. Leegte, H. ter Veen, E. van Weert, P. L. Jager, M. H. de Greef, P. J. Wijkstra (Groningen, Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Diagnostic and therapeutic issues in bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy
Session: Diagnostic and therapeutic issues in bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2106

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