Multiple breath washout for monitoring alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency related lung disease

S. Fuchs, M. Griese, D. Staab, K. Pittschieler, F. Ahrens, E. Rietschel, N. Schwerk, W. Gleiber, W. Baden, T. Köhnlein, R. Bals, M. Gappa (Wesel, Munich, Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne, Hannover, Frankfurt a.M., Tübingen, Homburg, Germany; Bozen, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New perspectives of lung function assessment in children
Session: New perspectives of lung function assessment in children
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 1487
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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