Within session variability of FEV1 and FVC pre- and post-bronchodilation

B. Coupland (Birmingham, United Kingdom), J. Stockley (Birmingham, United Kingdom), B. Cooper (Birmingham, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – Quality, performance and interpretation of lung function testing
Session: Quality, performance and interpretation of lung function testing
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 1134
Disease area: Airway diseases

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