Impact of inspiratory muscle training in patients with COPD: what is the evidence?

Gosselink R., De Vos J., van den Heuvel S.P., Segers J., Decramer M., Kwakkel G.

Source: Eur Respir J 2011; 37: 416
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases

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