Ultrasound Evaluation of the Quadriceps Muscle Contractile Index in Patients with Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Relationships with Clinical Symptoms, Disease Severity and Diaphragm Contractility
Anne-Catherine Maynard-Paquette,1 Claude Poirier,2 Carl Chartrand-Lefebvre,3,4 Bruno-Pierre Dubé2,5 1Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montreal, Quebec, Canada; 2Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montr&eacut...
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Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2020-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of COPD |
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Online Access: | https://www.dovepress.com/ultrasound-evaluation-of-the-quadriceps-muscle-contractile-index-in-pa-peer-reviewed-article-COPD |