Effect of respiratory muscles training in weaning of mechanically ventilated COPD patients
Background: Inspiratory muscle weakness is common in patients receiving mechanical ventilation, especially COPD patients with prolonged duration of mechanical ventilation. Inspiratory muscle training could limit or reverse these unhelpful sequelae and facilitate more rapid and successful weaning. Ob...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-07-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0422763814000703 |