Acute effect of chest physiotherapy on simple spirometry and tidal expiratory flow limitation in patients with bilateral bronchiectasis

E. Oikonomidou, E. N. Kosmas, E. Vei, S. Retsou, N. G. Koulouris, K. Dimakou, P. Karidi, J. Milic-Emili, J. B. Jordanoglou (Athens, Greece; Montreal, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Physiotherapy - various aspects
Session: Physiotherapy - various aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1999
Disease area: Airway diseases

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E. Oikonomidou, E. N. Kosmas, E. Vei, S. Retsou, N. G. Koulouris, K. Dimakou, P. Karidi, J. Milic-Emili, J. B. Jordanoglou (Athens, Greece; Montreal, Canada). Acute effect of chest physiotherapy on simple spirometry and tidal expiratory flow limitation in patients with bilateral bronchiectasis. Eur Respir J 2001; 16: Suppl. 31, 1999

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