Alveolar lung clearance index: An alternative multiple breath washout outcome in children

S. Stanojevic, R. Jensen, A. Bensler, F. Ratjen (Toronto, Canada)

Source: International Congress 2014 – Paediatric respiratory physiology in health and disease
Session: Paediatric respiratory physiology in health and disease
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4528
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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S. Stanojevic, R. Jensen, A. Bensler, F. Ratjen (Toronto, Canada). Alveolar lung clearance index: An alternative multiple breath washout outcome in children. Eur Respir J 2014; 44: Suppl. 58, 4528

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