Selection of best flow volume curve for raised volume rapid thoraco-abdominal compression technique (RVTCT)

R. S. Tepper, T. Williams, T. Martinez, J. Kisling (Indianapolis, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Paediatric respiratory physiology - methods and clinical application
Session: Paediatric respiratory physiology - methods and clinical application
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 856
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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