Interrupter but not tidal flow technique detects bronchodilator response in young asthmatic children

J. C. Black, J. C. Gordon, A. D. Baxter-Jones, P. J. Helms (Aberdeen, United Kingdom; Saskatoon, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Lung function from infancy to childhood
Session: Lung function from infancy to childhood
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 817
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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