Evaluating lung function in patients being considered for resectional surgery

S. Wesolowski, P. Boros, T. Orlowski, P. Quanjer (Warsaw, Poland; Rotterdam, Netherlands)

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S. Wesolowski, P. Boros, T. Orlowski, P. Quanjer (Warsaw, Poland; Rotterdam, Netherlands). Evaluating lung function in patients being considered for resectional surgery. Eur Respir J 2013; 42: Suppl. 57, 1267

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