Successful lung volume reduction improves inspiratory paradoxical movement of the lower rib cage at rest as measured by optoelectronic plethysmography

Z. Zoumot, A. Lo Maoro, A. Aliverti, C. Nelson, S. Ward, S. Jordan, C. Davey, W. McNulty, M. Polkey, P. Shah, N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom; Milano, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Bronchoscopic treatment of emphysema: valves, coils and other
Session: Bronchoscopic treatment of emphysema: valves, coils and other
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3718
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Z. Zoumot, A. Lo Maoro, A. Aliverti, C. Nelson, S. Ward, S. Jordan, C. Davey, W. McNulty, M. Polkey, P. Shah, N. Hopkinson (London, United Kingdom; Milano, Italy). Successful lung volume reduction improves inspiratory paradoxical movement of the lower rib cage at rest as measured by optoelectronic plethysmography. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 3718

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