Imagination of fearful scenarios induces hyperventilation and subjective symptoms in medically unexplained dyspnea

J. Han, Y. Zhu, S. Li, D. Luo, I. Van Diest, O. Van den Bergh, K. P. Van de Woestijne (Beijing, China; Leuven, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Control of breathing
Session: Control of breathing
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2444
Disease area: Airway diseases

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