Effect of different physiotherapy devices on ventilation distribution in adults with cystic fibrosis

M. Wettstein, T. Riedel (Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Cystic fibrosis: physiotherapy, exercise and lung function in adults and children
Session: Cystic fibrosis: physiotherapy, exercise and lung function in adults and children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3597
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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M. Wettstein, T. Riedel (Bern, Switzerland). Effect of different physiotherapy devices on ventilation distribution in adults with cystic fibrosis. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 3597

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