Bronchodilatation and natural variation in maximal in-and expiratory flow volume curves in patients with stable COPD

D. C. Richter, D. van Schalkwyk, C. M. Louw, J. R. Joubert (Cape Town, South Africa)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Bronchial responsiveness, nebulization, devices and airway inflammation
Session: Bronchial responsiveness, nebulization, devices and airway inflammation
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3346
Disease area: Airway diseases

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