Source: Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 41S-51S
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care



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Orozco-Levi M.. Structure and function of the respiratory muscles in patients with COPD: impairment or adaptation?. Eur Respir J 2003; 22: 41S-51S

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