The effects of ELTGOL on mucociliary clearance in patients with COPD
Excessive tracheobronchial secretion is a common complication of chronic obstruction pulmonary disease (COPD) and its presence is associated with lower survival, greater hospitalization and death. Slow expiration with the glottis open in a lateral posture (ELTGOL) is a chest physiotherapy procedure...
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| Format: | Artikel |
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European Respiratory Society
2006-12-01
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| Schriftenreihe: | European Respiratory Review |
| Online Zugang: | http://err.ersjournals.com/cgi/content/full/15/101/192 |