Lung Clearance Index (LCI)

P. Gustafsson (Skovde, Sweden)

Source: Research Seminar 2012 - Preparing for the first early pulmonary intervention studies in infants and preschool childrenwith Cystic Fibrosis
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Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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