Median mass aerodynamic diameter (MMAD) and fine particle fraction (FPF): Influence on lung deposition?

C. Van Holsbeke, J. Marshall, J. De Backer, W. Vos (Kontich, Belgium; Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Asthma and COPD devices and treatments
Session: Asthma and COPD devices and treatments
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 912
Disease area: Airway diseases

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