The effect of diaphragmatic length on the function of diaphragm

Z. Zheng, A. Aliverti, A. Lo Mauro, D. Bovio, E. Zannin, R. Chen, N. Zhong, P. T. Macklem (Guangzhou, China; Milano, Italy; Montreal, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - New data on respiratory function - from experimental approaches to man
Session: New data on respiratory function - from experimental approaches to man
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3837
Disease area: Respiratory critical care

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