Maximal respiratory pressures: comparison between found values in healthy subjects in Minas Gerais and predicted values to the Brazilian population

D. C. França, C. C. Zampa, M. M. Fonseca, G. M. Tomich, J. A. Martins, R. R. Britto, R. F. Sampaio, V. F. Parreira (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Assessments of impairment in adults and children, and airway clearance techniques
Session: Assessments of impairment in adults and children, and airway clearance techniques
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4184
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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