Prone position improves expiratory airway mechanics in severe chronic bronchitis

Mentzelopoulos S. D., Roussos C., Zakynthinos S. G.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 25: 259-268
Journal Issue: February
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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