Lung clearance index is increased in patients with COPD

Sebastian Fähndrich (Homburg/Saar, Germany), Sebastian Faehndrich, Martina Seibert, Philipp M. Lepper, Heinrike Wilkens, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Robert Bals

Source: International Congress 2015 – Monitoring and phenotyping COPD
Session: Monitoring and phenotyping COPD
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3354
Disease area: Airway diseases

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