Lung deposition pattern of inhaled radiotracers during the breath-stacking (BS) and incentive spirometry (IS) techniques

D. Machado-Diniz, A. Dornelas de Andrade, A. Lopes, M. Mendes, E. Bellaguarda, R. Macena, M. D. G. Rodrigues-Machado (Recife, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - Clinical and physiological observations from health to chronic illness
Session: Clinical and physiological observations from health to chronic illness
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2518
Disease area: Airway diseases

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