Impact of spirometer change on serial lung function measurements in population studies

P. O. Bridevaux, E. Dupuis-Lozeron, C. Schindler, D. Keidel, N. Probst-Hensch, N. Kuenzli, T. Rochat (Geneva, Basel, Switzerland)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Assessing the prevalence of COPD in the general population
Session: Assessing the prevalence of COPD in the general population
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 942
Disease area: Airway diseases

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