Reducing the variability of DLCO measurements in clinical trials

A. Hagberg (Gothenburg, Sweden), J. Betts (Gothenburg, Sweden), C. Kristensson (Gothenburg, Sweden), J. Mo (Gothenburg, Sweden), S. Asimus (Gothenburg, Sweden), M. Sadiq (Gothenburg, Sweden), T. Koernicke (Berlin, Germany), R. Fuhr (Berlin, Germany), W. Brailsford (Gothenburg, Sweden), C. Keen (Gothenburg, Sweden), J. Mäenpää (Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Physiologic assessment of airway diseases
Session: Physiologic assessment of airway diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2650
Disease area: Airway diseases

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