The influence of carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) generation on measured total lung diffusion capacity

E. Babarskov, E. Stepanov, Y. Shulagin, A. Cherniak, Z. Aisanov, A. Chuchalin (Moscow, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Life's a gas: aspects of respiratory gas exchange
Session: Life's a gas: aspects of respiratory gas exchange
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 4329
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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