Diagnostic value of FEV1/FEV6 to detect airway obstruction

G. Ulubay, N. Turkoglu, S. Sarinc Ulasli, S. Akcay, F. Oner Eyuboglu (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Respiratory function assessment
Session: Respiratory function assessment
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4956
Disease area: Airway diseases

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