Evaluation of pulmonary diffusion: TLCO or KCO?

P. Reinhold, A. Kneucker (Jena, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Advances in lung function I
Session: Advances in lung function I
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2802

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P. Reinhold, A. Kneucker (Jena, Germany). Evaluation of pulmonary diffusion: TLCO or KCO?. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2802

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