Measuring lung inhomogeneity in early chronic lung disease

Peter A. Robbins (Oxford, United Kingdom), Peter A. Robbins, James Mountain, David O’Neill, Luca Ciaffoni, John Couper, Jon Whiteley, Gus Hancock, Grant Ritchie

Source: International Congress 2016 – Respiratory muscles and airways function: from physiology to clinical implications
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Peter A. Robbins (Oxford, United Kingdom), Peter A. Robbins, James Mountain, David O’Neill, Luca Ciaffoni, John Couper, Jon Whiteley, Gus Hancock, Grant Ritchie. Measuring lung inhomogeneity in early chronic lung disease. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2265

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