Dynamic change in respiratory resistance during inspiratory and expiratory phases of tidal breathing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Yasuhiro Yamauchi1,2, Tadashi Kohyama2, Taisuke Jo2, Takahide Nagase21Division of Health Promotion Center, 2Department of Respiratory Medicine, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, JapanBackground and objective: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent airflow limitation co...

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Main Authors: Nagase T, Jo T, Yamauchi Y, Kohyama T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012-04-01
Series:International Journal of COPD
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/dynamic-change-in-respiratory-resistance-during-inspiratory-and-expira-a9661