Does stroke cause weakness of inspiratory and expiratory muscles?

F. Harraf, W. D. Man, G. F. Rafferty, M. I. Polkey, L. Kalra, J. Moxham (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Respiratory muscles: myocyte to cutex
Session: Respiratory muscles: myocyte to cutex
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2973
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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