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Julien Pernot1, Léo Blervaque2

  • 1Centre Hospitalier Métropole Savoie, Centre de Réadapation Respiratoire, 49 avenue du Grand Port, Aix-les-Bains 73100, France.

Respiratory Physiology & Neurobiology
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