Simulation of cough in man by magnetic stimulation of the thoracic nerve roots

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 156, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1696-1699

  Kyroussis, D ^a   Polkey, M I ^b   Mills, G H ^b   Hughes, P D ^b   Moxham, J ^b   Green, M ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COUGHING; EXPIRATORY FLOW; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MALE; NERVE STIMULATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; STOMACH PRESSURE;

EID: 0030678072     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.156.5.9702008     Document Type: Article

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