Simultaneous measurement of inhaled air and exhaled breath by double multicapillary column ion-mobility spectrometry, a new method for breath analysis: results of a feasibility study

Michael Westhoff, Maren Friedrich, Jörg I. Baumbach

Source: ERJ Open Res, 8 (1) 00493-2021; 10.1183/23120541.00493-2021
Journal Issue: January

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