The effects of body weight on airway calibre

King G. G., Brown N. J., Diba C., Thorpe C. W., Munoz P., Marks G. B., Toelle B., Ng K., Berend N., Salome C. M.

Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 25: 896-901
Journal Issue: May
Disease area: Airway diseases

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