Comparison of functional residual capacity (FRC) from two multiple breath washout (MBW) systems and body plethysmography

Katie Bayfield (London, United Kingdom), Katie Bayfield, Eric Alton, Samantha Irving, Jane Davies

Source: International Congress 2016 – What's new in paediatric respiratory physiology?
Session: What's new in paediatric respiratory physiology?
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1231
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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