Is interrupter resistance (Rint) flow dependent in children and adult COPD patients?

C. Phillips, P. Wooler, N. Eiser (London, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Respiratory measurements (from FEV1 to respiratory resistance)
Session: Respiratory measurements (from FEV1 to respiratory resistance)
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1442
Disease area: Airway diseases

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