Does interrupter resistance (Rint) have a role in the assessment of children with acute asthma?

B. S. Satish, Y. Bastian-Lee, P. C. Seddon (Brighton, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Assessment of acute and severe asthma in children
Session: Assessment of acute and severe asthma in children
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1999
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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