Methacholine challenge test with impulse oscillometry versus spirometry: which is more sensitive in detecting airway hyper-responsiveness (AHR?)

A. Sharifi (TaTAt, Islamic Republic of Iran), M. Nazemiyeh (TaTAt, Islamic Republic of Iran)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Clinical and functional monitoring in airway disease
Session: Clinical and functional monitoring in airway disease
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4439
Disease area: Airway diseases

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