Comparison of different predicted and lower limit of normal (LLN) values in ventilation disorders detection

M. Kameneva, A. Tishkov, A. Bykhova, V. Trofimov (Saint Petersburg, Russian Federation)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Predicting the future: the impact of reference values on a range of respiratory paramaters
Disease area: Airway diseases

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