Diffusion capacity and CT measures of emphysema and airway wall thickness - Relation to arterial oxygen tension in COPD patients

Eirunn Saure (Raadal, Norway), Eirunn Waatevik Saure, Per Bakke, Tomas Eagan, Marianne Aanerud, Robert Jensen, Ane Johannessen, Roy Miodini, Einar Thorsen, Thomas Grydeland, Jon Hardie

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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