Underestimation of lung clearance index values in infants with cystic fibrosis due to software analysis algorithms

Pinelopi Anagnostopoulou (Bern, Switzerland), Pinelopi Anagnostopoulou, Sophie Yammine, Anne Schmidt, Insa Korten, Elisabeth Kieninger, Ines Mack, Daniel Trachsel, Gaudenz Hafen, Alexander Moeller, Carmen Casaulta, Philipp Latzin

Source: International Congress 2015 – Respiratory physiology in children: technical and clinical aspects
Session: Respiratory physiology in children: technical and clinical aspects
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 4149
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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Pinelopi Anagnostopoulou (Bern, Switzerland), Pinelopi Anagnostopoulou, Sophie Yammine, Anne Schmidt, Insa Korten, Elisabeth Kieninger, Ines Mack, Daniel Trachsel, Gaudenz Hafen, Alexander Moeller, Carmen Casaulta, Philipp Latzin. Underestimation of lung clearance index values in infants with cystic fibrosis due to software analysis algorithms. Eur Respir J 2015; 46: Suppl. 59, 4149

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