Peripheral airway function in COPD assessed by Sacin and Scond using SF6 and He multiple breath washout

M. Ström, P. Robinson, E. Viklund, S. Kjellberg, P. Gustafsson (Skövde, Sweden; Sydney, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Monitoring with lung function tests in airway diseases
Session: Monitoring with lung function tests in airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 930
Disease area: Airway diseases

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