Neural drive to the diaphragm in patients with severe COPD

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1335-1340

  De Troyer, André ^a   Leeper, James B ^b   McKenzie, David K ^b   Gandevia, Simon C ^b  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEMIDIAPHRAGM; HUMAN; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; MALE; MOTOR UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST;

EID: 0031001951     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.155.4.9105076     Document Type: Article

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