Multiple breath washouts in children can be shortened without compromising quality

Ahmad Fatima, Irving Samantha, Alton Eric, Davies Jane C., Macleod Kenneth, Rosenthal Mark, Saunders Clare, Bush Andrew, Saglani Sejal, Fleming Louise

Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1814-1816
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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