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Sternocleidomastoid Muscle Thickness Correlates with Exercise Tolerance in Patients with COPD
BACKGROUND: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have difficulties inhaling as the diaphragm becomes flattened and weakened due to lung hyperinflation. This weakened respiratory function is compensated for by the increased activity of the accessory respiratory muscles, such as...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9843540/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36412608 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000527100 |