Collation of multi-centre plethysmographic lung volume data to derive reference equations for Caucasian children

M. Verheggen, S. Stanojevic, H. Aurets, J. Stocks, M. Swanney, R. Kramer, G. Hall (Perth, Australia; Toronto, Canada; Utrecht, Netherlands; London, United Kingdom; Christchurch, New Zealand; Berne, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Reference, reliability and risk: advances in lung function
Session: Reference, reliability and risk: advances in lung function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1788
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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