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Effect of RMT on Oxygen Uptake and Ventilatory Function in Heart Failure
Patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) may have reduced strength and endurance in inspiratory muscles, which may contribute to exercise intolerance due to fatigue and dyspnea. Exercise intolerance in general can be linked to a significant reduction in the...
Substantiated Effects Respiratory Muscle Therapy Has On Dyspnea, COPD, CHF, Dysphagia, Asthma and Spinal Cord Injury
Active contraction of the respiratory muscles provides the energy required for ventilation of the lungs during breathing. Quiet breathing is maintained by the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles during inspiration, while expiration is a passive process. During...
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