Volumetric capnography (VC) as a complementary tool in lung function evaluation in obese children and adolescents

M. Ferreira, R. Mendes, M. A. Ribeiro, M. Zambon, J. D. Ribeiro (Campinas, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Clinical applications of respiratory physiology in children
Session: Clinical applications of respiratory physiology in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1100
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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M. Ferreira, R. Mendes, M. A. Ribeiro, M. Zambon, J. D. Ribeiro (Campinas, Brazil). Volumetric capnography (VC) as a complementary tool in lung function evaluation in obese children and adolescents. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1100

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