Measuring airway clearance outcomes in bronchiectasis: a review

Lisa J. Franks, James R. Walsh, Kathleen Hall, Norman R. Morris

Source: Eur Respir Rev, 29 (156) 190161; 10.1183/16000617.0161-2019
Journal Issue: June
Disease area: Airway diseases

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