Pseudo hyperinflation of lung in patients with achalasia

Jelena Jankovic (Beograd, Republic of Serbia), Jelena Jankovic, Branislava Milenkovic, Vladimir Zugic, Natasa Djurdjevic, Javorka Mitic

Source: International Congress 2016 – The best clinical approach to lung diseases
Session: The best clinical approach to lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 3723
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Jelena Jankovic (Beograd, Republic of Serbia), Jelena Jankovic, Branislava Milenkovic, Vladimir Zugic, Natasa Djurdjevic, Javorka Mitic. Pseudo hyperinflation of lung in patients with achalasia. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 3723

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