Exercise pulse oximetry is a poor surrogate for diffusion limitation in paediatric oncology patients

L. Welsh, S. Ranganathan (Melbourne, Australia)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Respiratory function at rest and during exercise
Session: Respiratory function at rest and during exercise
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1264
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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L. Welsh, S. Ranganathan (Melbourne, Australia). Exercise pulse oximetry is a poor surrogate for diffusion limitation in paediatric oncology patients. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 1264

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