Ultrasonographic evaluation of diaphragmatic motion in COPD patients

W. P. Yamaguti, E. Paulin, S. Shibao, A. Cukier, C. R. Carvalho (Umuarama, Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Novel physiotherapeutic interventions in medical, surgical and neurological conditions
Disease area: Airway diseases

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