Inspiratory muscle weakness in mildly- to moderately-hyperinflated patients with COPD

D. Langer, C. Ciavaglia, K. Webb, J. A. Neder, D. O'Donnell (Kingston, Canada; Leuven, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Physical activity, exercise and physiotherapy in COPD and asthma
Session: Physical activity, exercise and physiotherapy in COPD and asthma
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3344
Disease area: Airway diseases

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D. Langer, C. Ciavaglia, K. Webb, J. A. Neder, D. O'Donnell (Kingston, Canada; Leuven, Belgium). Inspiratory muscle weakness in mildly- to moderately-hyperinflated patients with COPD. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3344

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