Functional evaluation for treatment

C.F.N. Koegelenberg, D. Plekker, C.T. Bolliger

Source: Eur Respir Mon; 2009: 44: 169–186
Journal Issue: Thoracic Malignancies
Disease area: Airway diseases

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