Assessment of tidal volume and thoracoabdominal motion using volume and flow-oriented incentive spirometers in healthy subjects: influence of body position

V. F. Parreira, E. M. Coelho, G. M. Tomich, A. M. Alvim, R. R. Britto, R. F. Sampaio (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical and physiological observations from health to chronic illness
Session: Clinical and physiological observations from health to chronic illness
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2507
Disease area: Airway diseases

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