How does variation of the bag volume in inert gas rebreathing cardiac output measurements influence the reproducibility in patients with pulmonary diseases?

F. Trinkmann, F. Kraus, M. Borggrefe, J. J. Kaden, J. Saur (Mannheim, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session: Clinical characteristics of patients with pulmonary hypertension
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1526
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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