Ultrasound evaluation of diaphragm mobility according to body positions in healthy subjects

L. Z. Cardenas, E. Prina, P. V. Santana, L. F. Orlandin, O. Ramos, M. Caleffi Pereira, J. Ferreira, M. Macchione, P. Caruso, C. Carvalho (Sao Paulo, Brazil; Barcelona, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales
Session: Pathophysiological mechanisms at different scales
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2153

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