Comparison of ventilation inhomogeneity assessed by VC and tidal breath inert gas washout in children with mild-to-severe CF lung disease

P. Gustafsson, S. Källman, H. Ljungberg, A. Lindblad (Skövde, Gothenburg, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - New developments in paediatric respiratory physiology, methodology and clinical application
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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