Evaluating airway resistance changes by body plethysmography in methacholine challenge test

Mehrnaz Asadi Ghrabaghi (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), Mehrnaz Asadi Ghrabaghi, Azam Sattari, Hamidreza Abtahi, Soheil Peiman, Shahideh Amini

Source: International Congress 2016 – Functional assessment of the airways
Session: Functional assessment of the airways
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4132
Disease area: Airway diseases

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Mehrnaz Asadi Ghrabaghi (Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran), Mehrnaz Asadi Ghrabaghi, Azam Sattari, Hamidreza Abtahi, Soheil Peiman, Shahideh Amini. Evaluating airway resistance changes by body plethysmography in methacholine challenge test. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4132

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