Quality control of spirometry in children: Can ERS/ATS criteria replace visual inspection?

U. Krämer, C. Müller-Brandes, M. Gappa, G. Seitner-Sorge, A. von Berg, A. Schuster, C. Beckmann, S. Illi, M. Wisbauer, D. Berdel (Düsseldorf, Wesel, Hannover, Munich, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Advances in lung function testing from infancy to adulthood
Session: Advances in lung function testing from infancy to adulthood
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 2025
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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