Regional hyperinflation in COPD patients: Correlation between lobar hyperinflation and internal flow distribution

W. De Backer, S. Vinchurkar, W. Vos, C. Van Holsbeke, J. De Backer (Edegem, Kontich, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Modern clinical physiology: imaging structure and evaluating function
Session: Modern clinical physiology: imaging structure and evaluating function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1657
Disease area: Airway diseases

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