Effect of bronchodilation (BD) on expiratory flow limitation (EFL) during quiet breathing (QB) assessed by forced oscillation

R. L. Dellaca, A. Aliverti, N. Stevenson, A. Lo Mauro, A. Pedotti, P. M. A. Calverley (Milan, Italy; Liverpool, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Lung mechanics: from laboratory to bedside
Session: Lung mechanics: from laboratory to bedside
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 191
Disease area: Airway diseases

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