Effect of positive expiratory pressure (PEP) on breathing pattern characteristics in cystic fibrosis children

L. Gualdi, R. Bento Florêmcio, S. Brilhante, V. Resqueti, A. Dornelas de Andrade, A. Aliverti, G. Fregonezi (Natal, Recife, Brazil; Milano, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Multidimensional analysis of respiratory problems
Session: Multidimensional analysis of respiratory problems
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2191
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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