Diaphragmatic movement in COPD patients in rest and after physical activity

E. Mekov (Sofia, Bulgaria), N. Yanev (Sofia, Bulgaria), N. Kurtelova (Sofia, Bulgaria), A. Tsakova (Sofia, Bulgaria), R. Petkov (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – New tools for diagnosis of obstructive diseases
Session: New tools for diagnosis of obstructive diseases
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2205
Disease area: Airway diseases

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