Non-invasive assessment of diaphragm contractility using surface mechanomyography in healthy subjects

M. Lozano García (Sant Vicenç dels Horts, Spain)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Respiratory muscles: evaluation and pathophysiology
Session: Respiratory muscles: evaluation and pathophysiology
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2193

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