Swimming and Persons with Mild Persistant Asthma
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Patients With Mild Asthma*
Background: Conflicting results from previous studies on the effect of bronchial challenge on ven¬ tilatory patterns in asthmatics may be due to airflow obstruction present before induction of bron¬ chospasm onset, as well as the different degrees of bronchoconstriction induced. Purpose and methods: We examined the ventilatory response to stepwise increments in respiratory resistance (Rrs) indu...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Scientific World JOURNAL
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1537-744X
DOI: 10.1100/tsw.2007.221