Spirometry improvement is similar for Australian children treated at outreach clinics and tertiary hospitals.

A. Collaro (Brisbane, Australia), A. Chang (Darwin, Australia), J. Marchant (Brisbane, Australia), I. Masters (Brisbane, Australia), L. Rodwell (Brisbane, Australia), M. Chatfield (Brisbane, Australia), M. McElrea (Brisbane, Australia)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Respiratory physiology and sleep: new approaches to diagnosis and treatment
Session: Respiratory physiology and sleep: new approaches to diagnosis and treatment
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 1169
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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