Maximal static inspiratory and expiratory pressure: how to measure correctly and how to interpret the results

T. Troosters (Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Workshop: tests of respiratory muscle strength
Session: Workshop: tests of respiratory muscle strength
Session type: Symposium
Number: 3085

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