Physician‘s mistakes in the interpretation of spirometry

C. Sorino, N. Scichilone, A. Maspero, V. Bellia (Palermo, Como, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Going with the flow: assessment and evaluation of airway function and its role in patient management
Disease area: Airway diseases

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