The role of FEV1/FEV6 in the detection of airway obstruction

I. Basyigit, H. Boyaci, S. A. Baris, C. I. Yavuz, F. Yildiz (Kocaeli, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Spirometric assessment of lung pathophysiology
Session: Spirometric assessment of lung pathophysiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 1218
Disease area: Airway diseases

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