Airway resistance and reactance in COPD patients and healthy smokers, and effect of bronchodilators

L. Svensson, J. Ankerst, L. Bjermer, E. Tufvesson (Lund, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Treatment strategies, systemic manifestations and biomarkers in airway diseases
Session: Treatment strategies, systemic manifestations and biomarkers in airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4053
Disease area: Airway diseases

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L. Svensson, J. Ankerst, L. Bjermer, E. Tufvesson (Lund, Sweden). Airway resistance and reactance in COPD patients and healthy smokers, and effect of bronchodilators. Eur Respir J 2011; 38: Suppl. 55, 4053

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