The interpretation and discriminatory power of bronchodilator measurements: the influence of baseline lung function and disease type

D. Goedhart, P. Zanen, J. W. J. Lammers (Utrecht, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Respiratory structure & function: clinical
Session: Respiratory structure & function: clinical
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1795
Disease area: Airway diseases

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