Lung clearance index (LCI) in pulmonary disease and healthy controls – can fewer measurements eventually be more?

F. Trinkmann (Mannheim, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2017 – Innovation in COPD: techniques and facts
Session: Innovation in COPD: techniques and facts
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 496
Disease area: Airway diseases

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