Increased systemic inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with deterioration in lung clearance index (LCI)

J. S. Elborn, K. O'Neill, E. Johnston, J. M. Bradley, S. Rowan, A. Reid, M. M. Tunney (Belfast, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Cystic fibrosis: genotypes, inflammation and microbiology
Session: Cystic fibrosis: genotypes, inflammation and microbiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1206
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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J. S. Elborn, K. O'Neill, E. Johnston, J. M. Bradley, S. Rowan, A. Reid, M. M. Tunney (Belfast, United Kingdom). Increased systemic inflammation in cystic fibrosis (CF) is associated with deterioration in lung clearance index (LCI). Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1206

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