Only in non-obese patients with COPD MEF50 is strongly associated with dynamic hyperinflation

Q. Van Steenwijk, J. Keuchenius, C. Majoor, P. Sterk, R. Van Steenwijk (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Lung function testing: new findings and new approaches
Session: Lung function testing: new findings and new approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2125
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Q. Van Steenwijk, J. Keuchenius, C. Majoor, P. Sterk, R. Van Steenwijk (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Only in non-obese patients with COPD MEF50 is strongly associated with dynamic hyperinflation. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 2125

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