Usefulness of the self-powered audio device (Lung Flute) for sputum induction in patients with nonproductive cough

A. Tokuda, N. Okura, S. Furusho, M. Nishitsuji, M. Abo, N. Katamaya, M. Fujimura (Kanazawa-city, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Induced sputum in relation: a fresh look on phenotyping and monitoring
Session: Induced sputum in relation: a fresh look on phenotyping and monitoring
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 5499
Disease area: Airway diseases

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