LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Multiple breath washout is feasible and detects abnormal lung function in infants and young children with cystic fibrosis in the clinical setting

M. Stahl, C. Joachim, K. Blessing, S. Hämmerling, O. Sommerburg, P. Latzin, M. Mall (Heidelberg, Germany; Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Cystic fibrosis: basic and applied science
Session: Cystic fibrosis: basic and applied science
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2100
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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