Comparison between spirometry and computed tomography to evaluate dynamic hyperinflation in COPD patients

D. Berton, A. Santos, B. Hochhegger, I. Bohn, Jr., R. Lima, V. Breda, P. Teixeira (Porto Alegre, Novo Hamburgo, Brazil)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Functional imaging
Session: Functional imaging
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 549
Disease area: Airway diseases

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D. Berton, A. Santos, B. Hochhegger, I. Bohn, Jr., R. Lima, V. Breda, P. Teixeira (Porto Alegre, Novo Hamburgo, Brazil). Comparison between spirometry and computed tomography to evaluate dynamic hyperinflation in COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 549

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