Spirometry in primary care; results after education of operators using quality indicators in a real-life study

Mats Arne (Karlstad, Sweden), Mats Arne, Kersti Theander

Source: International Congress 2016 – Man versus machine: waves, frequency, and more in lung function
Session: Man versus machine: waves, frequency, and more in lung function
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3621
Disease area: Airway diseases

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