Correlation between volumetric CT scans and lung function in lower respiratory tract infection

A. Oliveira, S. De Francesco, P. Martins, C. Pinho, A. Marques (Aveiro, Portugal)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Aspects of physiotherapy in various clinical conditions and settings
Session: Aspects of physiotherapy in various clinical conditions and settings
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1363

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