LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: The influence of posture on airway structure and function in healthy subjects

G. Leemans, K. Ides, C. Van Holsbeke, D. Vissers, W. Vos, W. De Backer (Antwerp, Kontich, Edegem, Belgium)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Functional imaging of the lung, airways and diaphragm
Session: Functional imaging of the lung, airways and diaphragm
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 204
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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