Conductive and acinar ventilation inhomogeneity by nitrogen washout in healthy children

J. Phillips, M. Narayanan, J. Owers-Bradley, R. Garipov, J. Y. Wang, C. Kuehni, B. Spycher, M. Silverman, C. Beardsmore (Leicester, Nottingham, United Kingdom; Bern, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Lung function from infancy to adulthood
Session: Lung function from infancy to adulthood
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3931
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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