Regional lung sound asynchrony in COPD patients

Masamichi Mineshita (Kawasaki, Japan), Masamichi Mineshita, Hirotaka Kida, Hiroshi Handa, Hiroki Nishine, Naoki Furuya, Takeo Inoue, Shin Matsuoka, Teruomi Miyazawa

Source: International Congress 2015 – Functional and imaging techniques for assessing lung, airway and respiratory muscles
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Masamichi Mineshita (Kawasaki, Japan), Masamichi Mineshita, Hirotaka Kida, Hiroshi Handa, Hiroki Nishine, Naoki Furuya, Takeo Inoue, Shin Matsuoka, Teruomi Miyazawa. Regional lung sound asynchrony in COPD patients. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 515

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