Effects of bronchodilatation on chest wall compartments in COPD

R. Duranti, M. Filippelli, R. Bianchi, I. Romagnoli, B. Lanini, R. Pellegrino, V. Brusasco, G. Scano (Firenze, Pozzolatico, Firenze, Cuneo, Genova, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Clinical and functional correlates in COPD
Session: Clinical and functional correlates in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1023
Disease area: Airway diseases

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