Respiratory muscle strength and respiratory drive in CHF patients after left ventricular assist device implantation

G. Tzanis, A. Bouhla, A. Tasoulis, S. Dimopoulos, S. Drakos, I. Terrovitis, C. Manetos, N. Diakos, D. Koudoumas, S. Nanas (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Chest physiotherapy in critically ill patients
Session: Chest physiotherapy in critically ill patients
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1374
Disease area: Airway diseases

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