Maximal inspiratory pressure: does the choice of reference values matter?

J. Alberto Neder (Kingston, Canada), Antenor Rodrigues, Marianne Silva, Danilo Berton, Denis Faubert, Julianna Tang, Angie Zapotichny, Lori Crozier-Wells, Cathy Muir, Lutz Forkert, Denis O’Donnell, J. Alberto Neder

Source: International Congress 2016 – Respiratory muscles and airways function: from physiology to clinical implications

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J. Alberto Neder (Kingston, Canada), Antenor Rodrigues, Marianne Silva, Danilo Berton, Denis Faubert, Julianna Tang, Angie Zapotichny, Lori Crozier-Wells, Cathy Muir, Lutz Forkert, Denis O’Donnell, J. Alberto Neder. Maximal inspiratory pressure: does the choice of reference values matter?. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2251

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