Circulatory effects of expiratory flow-limited exercise, dynamic hyperinflation and expiratory muscle pressure

This article reviews recent research in normal subjects exercising with and without expiratory flow limitation at 1 L·s–1 imposed by a Starling resistor in the expiratory line, and in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), using optoelectronic plethysmography to measure respirat...

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Main Author: P. T. Macklem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Respiratory Society 2006-12-01
Series:European Respiratory Review
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Online Access:http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/15/100/80