Small airway function in smokers without airway obstruction

Kim Husemann (Singen, Germany), Kim Husemann, Yulia Zhukhovitskaya, Martin Kohlhäufl

Source: International Congress 2015 – Exploring mechanisms in obstructive airway diseases
Session: Exploring mechanisms in obstructive airway diseases
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 601
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Kim Husemann (Singen, Germany), Kim Husemann, Yulia Zhukhovitskaya, Martin Kohlhäufl. Small airway function in smokers without airway obstruction. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 601

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