Transfer factor of the lung for carbon monoxide (TLCO) in morbid obese subjects

Ebymar Arismendi Nunez (Barcelona, Spain), Ebymar Arismendi, José Ríos, Josep Roca, Felip Burgos, Eva Rivas, Roberto Rodriguez-Roisin

Source: International Congress 2015 – Clinical physiology: from airways, lung and respiratory muscles to dyspnoea in health and disease
Disease area: Airway diseases

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