Forced vital capacity (FVC) decline in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) – modelling the myth

M. Wijsenbeek (Rotterdam, Netherlands), E. Santermans (Mechelen, Belgium), P. Ford (Mechelen, Belgium), M. Kreuter (Heidelberg, Germany), N. Verbruggen (Mechelen, Belgium), P. Meyvisch (Mechelen, Belgium), W. Wuyts (Leuven, Belgium), K. Brown (Denver, CO, United States of America), D. Lederer (New York, NY, United States of America), T. Maher (London, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2019 – The world of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session: The world of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 1733
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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