Sonographic evaluation of the diaphragm  muscle before and after pulmonary rehabilitation

A. Longoni (Mariano Comense, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2017 – New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic lung diseases
Session: New insights into pulmonary rehabilitation in patients with chronic lung diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4901
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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