Effects of dornase alfa and hypertonic saline on gas mixing in lung periphery in children with cystic fibrosis

F. Singer, S. Stanojevic, S. Yammine, P. Subbarao, R. Jensen, R. Amin, F. Ratjen, P. Latzin (Zurich, Bern, Basel, Switzerland; Toronto, Canada)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Cystic fibrosis: basic science, physiology and clinical aspects
Session: Cystic fibrosis: basic science, physiology and clinical aspects
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1976
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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