Reference values for alveolar membrane diffusion capacity and pulmonary capillary blood volume

P. Zanen, I. van der Lee, T. van der Mark, J. M. M. van den Bosch (Nieuwegein, Groningen, The Netherlands)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Measurements of lung function
Session: Measurements of lung function
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 183
Disease area: Airway diseases

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