Differences in the diagnosis of airway obstruction applying linear and proportional prediction equations

E. Metaxas, K. Kotsifas, E. Balis, V. Lazarou, N. Tatsis, A. Pappas, G. Boulbasakos, G. Tatsis (Athens, Greece)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - New diagnostic approaches in respiratory function
Session: New diagnostic approaches in respiratory function
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1049
Disease area: Airway diseases

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