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Direct and indirect measurements relevant to the assessment of fatigue of the respiratory muscles - review Cover

Direct and indirect measurements relevant to the assessment of fatigue of the respiratory muscles - review

Open Access
|Feb 2012

Abstract

The purpose of this review is to present selected tests available with the potential to detect the development of respiratory muscle fatigue in normal subjects and patients. All reviewed techniques represent a part of a variety of measures and indices, which have been employed to assess this complex process at the present time.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10013-011-0004-5 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Page range: 35 - 43
Published on: Feb 7, 2012
Published by: Polish Society of Medical Physics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2012 Bożena Kuraszkiewicz, published by Polish Society of Medical Physics
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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