Sidestream ultrasonic flow sensor equipment for nitrogen washout technique

S. Fuchs, K. Bisdorf, C. Müller, M. Gappa (Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Lung function from infancy to adulthood
Session: Lung function from infancy to adulthood
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3928
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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S. Fuchs, K. Bisdorf, C. Müller, M. Gappa (Germany). Sidestream ultrasonic flow sensor equipment for nitrogen washout technique. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 3928

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