Air-trapping on HRCT as a marker for patient outcome in severe asthmatics treated with azithromycin

M. Lavens, G. Brusselle, G. Verleden, W. De Wever, J. Coolen, J. Verschakelen (Leuven, Ghent, Belgium)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Different modalities and techniques for lung imaging
Session: Different modalities and techniques for lung imaging
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 656
Disease area: Airway diseases

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M. Lavens, G. Brusselle, G. Verleden, W. De Wever, J. Coolen, J. Verschakelen (Leuven, Ghent, Belgium). Air-trapping on HRCT as a marker for patient outcome in severe asthmatics treated with azithromycin. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 656

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