Respiratory changes during defecation in patients with chronic respiratory failure

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 617-619

  Delmastro, M ^a   Santoro, C ^a   Nava, S ^a  

^a IRCCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic respiratory failure defecation oxygen saturation

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ARTERIAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; ARTERIAL OXYGEN SATURATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; BREATHING MECHANICS; BREATHING RATE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CHRONIC RESPIRATORY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; DYSPNEA; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; OXYGEN THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSE RATE; REST; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITAL CAPACITY; WALKING;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEFECATION; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN; OXYGEN INHALATION THERAPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY; REST; WALKING;

EID: 1842533130     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.04.00084504     Document Type: Article

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