Reduced Diaphragm Excursion During Reflexive Citric Acid Cough Test in Subjects With Subacute Stroke.

BACKGROUND: Diaphragm excursion is limited during respiratory maneuvers after a stroke. How the diaphragm is limited during reflexive coughs and affects the effectiveness of cough in stroke patients is unclear. This study aimed to measure reflexive cough strength by cough peak flow (CPF) induced by...

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Published in:Respiratory Care Vol. 62; no. 12; pp. 1571 - 1582
Main Authors: Yong-Min Choi, Geun-Young Park, Yeonji Yoo, Donggyun Sohn, YongJun Jang, Sun Im
Format: diagnostic images research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Dec2017
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