How reliable is total lung capacity (TLC) measured during single breath (SB) diffusion capacity test (DLCO) comparing to plethysmography (PL) method in diabetic subjects with normal lung function?

P. Boros, M. Martusewicz-Boros, J. Razny, S. Blonshine (Warsaw, Poland; Mason/MI, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Quality control in lung function and new developments
Session: Quality control in lung function and new developments
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1847

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