In vitro validation of nitrogen multiple breath washout using ultrasonic equipment

S. Fuchs, C. Buess, M. Gappa (Wesel, Germany; Zurich, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Advances in lung function testing from infancy to adulthood
Session: Advances in lung function testing from infancy to adulthood
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2027
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory critical care

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S. Fuchs, C. Buess, M. Gappa (Wesel, Germany; Zurich, Switzerland). In vitro validation of nitrogen multiple breath washout using ultrasonic equipment. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 2027

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