Respiratory muscles in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Swiss Medical Weekly

Volumn 131, Issue 33-34, 2001, Pages 483-486

  Fitting, J W ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Diaphragm; Emphysema; Lung disease; Obstructive; Respiratory muscles

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRONCHODILATING AGENT; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAPHRAGM; LUNG INFLATION; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG VENTILATION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; MUSCLE TRAINING; REVIEW;

EID: 0035948943     PISSN: 14247860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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