Measuring differences in respiratory muscle activity in healthy and dyspnoeic children and determining the effect of salbutamol by surface electromyography (EMG)

Anne Floor Brunger (Groningen, Netherlands), Anne Floor Brunger, Karin Smit, Elianne Vrijlandt, Leo Van Eykern

Source: International Congress 2015 – Exploring mechanisms in obstructive airway diseases
Session: Exploring mechanisms in obstructive airway diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 600
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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Anne Floor Brunger (Groningen, Netherlands), Anne Floor Brunger, Karin Smit, Elianne Vrijlandt, Leo Van Eykern. Measuring differences in respiratory muscle activity in healthy and dyspnoeic children and determining the effect of salbutamol by surface electromyography (EMG). Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 600

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