What constitutes a “clinically significant” bronchodilator response in children?

Fatma Guezguez, Helmi Ben Saad

Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (5) 2000207; 10.1183/13993003.00207-2020
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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