Clinical decision making in alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency emphysema – Methodologies to determine individual rates of FEV1 decline

A. I. Shamji, A. C. Bradi, K. R. Chapman (Toronto, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Novel biomarkers and old parameters in approaching pulmonary diseases
Session: Novel biomarkers and old parameters in approaching pulmonary diseases
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2107

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A. I. Shamji, A. C. Bradi, K. R. Chapman (Toronto, Canada). Clinical decision making in alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency emphysema – Methodologies to determine individual rates of FEV1 decline. Eur Respir J 2010; 36: Suppl. 54, 2107

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