Increase of FeNO after acute bronchodilation test in asthmatic patients: a clue for small airways disease?

G. Imeri (Bergamo, Italy), F. Ribolla (Milano, Italy), A. Berti (Trento, Italy), F. Di Marco (Bergamo, Italy), A. Licini (Bergamo, Italy), C. Lombardi (Brescia, Italy), M. Cottini (Bergamo, Italy)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Airway physiology
Session: Airway physiology
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 352
Disease area: Airway diseases

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