Assessment of the work of breathing (sWOB) within different functional and genetic groups in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF)

R. Kraemer, S. Gallati (Berne, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New perspectives of lung function assessment in children
Session: New perspectives of lung function assessment in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1484
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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R. Kraemer, S. Gallati (Berne, Switzerland). Assessment of the work of breathing (sWOB) within different functional and genetic groups in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1484

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