Respiratory muscle strength (RMS) in cystic fibrosis adult patients

N. Marcal, J. Pimentel, S. Moreira, M. Alves, J. Valenca, R. Staats, M. Aguiar, P. Cardim, C. Lopes, A. Bugalho de Almeida (Lisbon, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Cystic fibrosis: new basic, clinical and bacteriological knowledge
Session: Cystic fibrosis: new basic, clinical and bacteriological knowledge
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4560

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