Can the interrupter resistance be used to measure airway hyperresponsiveness during the methacholine challenge test as a substitute for FEV1?

L. Schellekens (Haarlem, Netherlands), J. Fijn (Haarlem, Netherlands), S. Dijkman (Haarlem, Netherlands), H. Spruijt (Haarlem, Netherlands), I. Van Der Lee (Haarlem, Netherlands)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – New insights into lung function testing
Session: New insights into lung function testing
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