Assessing small airway impairment in mild-to-moderate smoking asthmatic patients

Contoli Marco, Bellini Federico, Morandi Luca, Forini Giacomo, Bianchi Stefano, Gnesini Giulia, Marku Brunilda, Rabe Klaus F., Papi Alberto

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 47: 1264-1267
Journal Issue: April
Disease area: Airway diseases

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