Influence of Diaphragmatic Mobility on Hypercapnia in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
A reduction in diaphragm mobility has been identified in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and has been associated with a decline in pulmonary function parameters. However, little information exists regarding the potential role of diaphragm mobility on hypercapnia in COPD. A...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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The Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172660/ |