Continuous positive airway pressure increases inspiratory capacity of COPD patients.

Soares, Silvia M T P

Continuous positive airway pressure increases inspiratory capacity of COPD patients. [electronic resource] - Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) May 2008 - 387-93 p. digital

Publication Type: Clinical Trial; Journal Article

1440-1843

10.1111/j.1440-1843.2008.01263.x doi


Aged
Bronchitis, Chronic--physiopathology
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Female
Humans
Inhalation--physiology
Male
Middle Aged
Peak Expiratory Flow Rate--physiology
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive--physiopathology
Pulmonary Emphysema--physiopathology
Spirometry