Changes in global and compartmental lung volumes during pursed lip breathing (PLB) in COPD patients

M. Nerini, F. Gigliotti, R. Bianchi, B. Lanini, I. Romagnoli, M. Grazzini, L. Stendardi, C. Castellani, R. Duranti, G. Scano (Pozzolatico, Firenze, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Outcome determinants of pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care
Session: Outcome determinants of pulmonary rehabilitation and chronic care
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3269
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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