Effects of breathing helium-oxygen (He-O2) on expiratory flow-limitation (EFL) in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) during quiet breathing (QB)

R. L. Dellaca‘, N. Duffy, A. Aliverti, A. Pedotti, P. M. A. Calverley (Milano, Italy; Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2004 - COPD: insights from structure and function
Session: COPD: insights from structure and function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 820
Disease area: Airway diseases

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