Revisiting lung function measurements before lung cancer surgery

Paul Walker (Wirral, United Kingdom), Alex Parker, Paul Walker, Angela Key

Source: International Congress 2016 – Lung function and imaging: new findings and new approaches
Session: Lung function and imaging: new findings and new approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2233

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Paul Walker (Wirral, United Kingdom), Alex Parker, Paul Walker, Angela Key. Revisiting lung function measurements before lung cancer surgery. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2233

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