Differences in regional pulmonary function between children with cystic fibrosis and healthy children determined by electrical impedance tomography

B. Vogt, Z. Zhao, C. Falkenberg, T. Ankermann, I. Kaak, N. Weiler, I. Frerichs (Kiel, Villingen-Schwenningen, Nebel, Amrum, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Cystic fibrosis: physiotherapy, exercise and lung function in adults and children
Session: Cystic fibrosis: physiotherapy, exercise and lung function in adults and children
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3596
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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