The influence of posture on the respiratory system resistance in eutrophic and obese subjects.

M. Holtz de Paula (Ribeirão Preto, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Lung function testing in different patient categories
Session: Lung function testing in different patient categories
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2471
Disease area: Airway diseases

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