Evaluation of maximal inspiratory and expiratory pressures in neuromuscular patients: Comparison between two different equipments

Maria João Oliveira (Arcozelo - Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal), Maria João Oliveira, Sara Conde, Inês Ladeira, Ricardo Lima, Miguel Guimarães

Source: International Congress 2016 – Respiratory muscles and airways function: from physiology to clinical implications

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