Deadspace estimation using breath-by-breath measurements of CO2 vs. molar mass

C. Thamrin, P. Latzin, L. Sauteur, T. Riedel, G. Hall, U. Frey (Berne, Switzerland; Perth, Australia)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Clinical applications of lung function testing in children
Session: Clinical applications of lung function testing in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 439
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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