Outcome differences in multiple-breath washout devices are explained primarily by sensor characteristics

F. Wyler (Bern, Switzerland), M. Oestreich (Bern, Switzerland), K. Ramsey (Bern, Switzerland), P. Latzin (Bern, Switzerland)

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: 1171
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases

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