Comparison of effectiveness of two positive expiratory devices in severe COPD patients: Temporary positive expiratory pressure (TPEP) versus oscillatory positive expiratory pressure ( OPEP )

Antonello Nicolini (Sestri Levante, Italy), Antonello Nicolini, Valentina Mascardi, Bruna Grecchi

Source: International Congress 2015 – Best abstracts in chronic care
Session: Best abstracts in chronic care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3065
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Antonello Nicolini (Sestri Levante, Italy), Antonello Nicolini, Valentina Mascardi, Bruna Grecchi. Comparison of effectiveness of two positive expiratory devices in severe COPD patients: Temporary positive expiratory pressure (TPEP) versus oscillatory positive expiratory pressure ( OPEP ). Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 3065

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