Determinants of the tension-time index of the inspiratory muscles in healthy children

Theodore Dassios (London, United Kingdom), Theodore Dassios, Aggeliki Vervenioti, Gabriel Dimitriou

Source: International Congress 2015 – Respiratory physiology in children: technical and clinical aspects
Session: Respiratory physiology in children: technical and clinical aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4142
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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