The effect of positive expiratory pressure for airway clearance on ventilation inhomogeneity in individuals with stable COPD and chronic sputum expectoration

C. Osadnik, C. Stuart-Andrews, S. Ellis, B. R. Thompson, C. F. McDonald, A. E. Holland (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Exercise, physiotherapy techniques and assessment in COPD
Session: Exercise, physiotherapy techniques and assessment in COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3166
Disease area: Airway diseases

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