Tracking pulmonary exacerbations in preschool children using the lung clearance index

Sanja Stanojevic (Toronto, Canada), Sanja Stanojevic, Renee Jensen, Hailey Webser, Mica Kane, Maria Ester Pizarro, Stephanie Davis, George Retsch-Bogart, Padmaja Subbarao, Felix Ratjen

Source: International Congress 2016 – Cystic fibrosis: monitoring and management
Session: Cystic fibrosis: monitoring and management
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1490
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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Sanja Stanojevic (Toronto, Canada), Sanja Stanojevic, Renee Jensen, Hailey Webser, Mica Kane, Maria Ester Pizarro, Stephanie Davis, George Retsch-Bogart, Padmaja Subbarao, Felix Ratjen. Tracking pulmonary exacerbations in preschool children using the lung clearance index. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 1490

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