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Inspiratory muscle maximum relaxation rate measured from submaximal sniff nasal pressure in patients with severe COPD

Background: Slowing of the inspiratory muscle maximum relaxation rate (MRR) is a useful index of severe inspiratory muscle loading and potential fatigue and has been measured from the oesophageal pressure during sniffs in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The purpose of thi...

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Main Authors: Kyroussis, D, Johnson, L, Hamnegard, C, Polkey, M, Moxham, J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Group 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1746274/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11867831
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thorax.57.3.254
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