Association between single breath nitrogen test indexes and lung function decline in a 8-year epidemiological study

F. Pistelli, D. Sherrill, F. Di Pede, S. Baldacci, M. Simoni, S. Maio, L. Carrozzi, G. Viegi (Pisa, Italy; Tucson, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Environmental and clinical aspects of COPD
Session: Environmental and clinical aspects of COPD
Session type: Electronic Poster Discussion
Number: 1918
Disease area: Airway diseases

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