Validation of a multiple breath inert gas washout technique using a lung phantom

S. Gonem, F. Singer, S. Siddiqui, P. Gustafsson (Leicester, United Kingdom; Bern, Switzerland; Skövde, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Various issues in clinical physiology
Session: Various issues in clinical physiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3798
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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