Dose omission to shorten methacholine challenge testing: clinical consequences and safety of the use of a "10% fall in FEV1" threshold

V. Levesque (Montréal, Canada), C. Poirier (Montréal, Canada), B. Dube (Montréal, Canada)

Source: International Congress 2018 – New methods and concepts in tests of lung and respiratory muscle function
Session: New methods and concepts in tests of lung and respiratory muscle function
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2409
Disease area: Airway diseases

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