Increased ventilation heterogeneity in asthma can be attributed to proximal bronchioles

Brody Foy, David Kay, Salman Siddiqui, Chris Brightling, Manuel Paiva, Sylvia Verbanck

Source: Eur Respir J, 55 (3) 1901345; 10.1183/13993003.01345-2019
Journal Issue: March
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory critical care

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