Is the cough efficacy impaired after upper abdominal surgery?

D. Paisani, D. Colucci, J. Fiore Junior, L. Chiavegato, S. Faresin (Sao Paulo, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Impact on respiratory function of pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases
Session: Impact on respiratory function of pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3792

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