Mechanical restriction to tidal volume expansion partially determines intensity of physical activity in COPD

E. Kortianou, M. Vasilopoulou, Z. Louvaris, I. Nasis, S. Spetsioti, V. Andrianopoulos, G. Kaltsakas, N. G. Koulouris, I. Vogiatzis (Athens, Lamia, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Respiratory physiology in health and disease
Session: Respiratory physiology in health and disease
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3492
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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