Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5956745 | Chest | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
All patients with deflation cough present symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux; acidic reflux, possibly evoked by the efforts of lung emptying, may be the causative factor. Receptors sensitive to lung collapse may also contribute to deflation cough when antacid administration fails.
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Authors
Federico MD, Giovanni A. MD, Elisa MD, Chiara MD, Massimo MD, John DM,