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Impact of Breathing Control Training Program on sonographic quantification of abdominal vasculature

Mahasin G. Hassan, Afnan M. Alotaibi, Raghad H. Altuwaym, Reem H. Alnuwaysir, Renad B. Alharbi, Lama M. Alnajashi, Mayer K. Alsaber, Hetaf F. Aldakan, Halima M. Hawesa, Zohida A. Abdelgabar, Asma S. Aldahes and Mohammed G. Yaqob
Saudi Medical Journal May 2024, 45 (5) 525-530; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2024.45.5.20240083
Mahasin G. Hassan
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Afnan M. Alotaibi
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Raghad H. Altuwaym
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Reem H. Alnuwaysir
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Renad B. Alharbi
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Lama M. Alnajashi
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Mayer K. Alsaber
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Hetaf F. Aldakan
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Halima M. Hawesa
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Zohida A. Abdelgabar
From the Department of Radiological Sciences (Hassan, Alotaibi, Altuwaym, Alnuwaysir, Alharbi, Alnajashi, Alsaber, Aldakan, Hawesa, Aldahes), College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University; from Software Development Department (Yaqob), N24 Company Limited, Riyadh; and from the Department of Radiological Sciences (Abdelgabar), Al-Ghad International Colleges for Applied Sciences, Madina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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Asma S. Aldahes
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Mohammed G. Yaqob
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