Whistle mouth pressure as test of expiratory muscle strength

Chetta A., Harris M.L., Lyall R.A., Rafferty G.F., Polkey M.I., Olivieri D., Moxham J.

Source: Eur Respir J 2001; 17: 688-695
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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