In-vivo and in-vitro functional residual capacity comparisons between multiple breath nitrogen washout devices

Katrina Tonga (Sydney, Australia), Katrina Tonga, Cindy Thamrin, Claude Farah, Paul Robinson, Gregory King

Source: International Congress 2016 – Pathophysiological mechanisms at different levels: lung, airways, muscles and symptom perception
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Katrina Tonga (Sydney, Australia), Katrina Tonga, Cindy Thamrin, Claude Farah, Paul Robinson, Gregory King. In-vivo and in-vitro functional residual capacity comparisons between multiple breath nitrogen washout devices. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2222

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