The relevance of small-airways dysfunction for patients and doctors in daily clinical management

O. S. Usmani (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Small airways in asthma: from physiologic measures to clinical relevance
Session: Small airways in asthma: from physiologic measures to clinical relevance
Session type: Hot topics
Number: 3279
Disease area: Airway diseases

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