Comparison of single-breath diffusion capacity of the lung using CO and NO with reduced time of holding breath

M. Bauer, R. Bayer, I. Folgmann, O. Hofer, S. Kruse, G. Notbohm, G. Laschinski, L. Richter, K. Siegmund, D. Sölch, S. Schwarze (Düsseldorf, Germany)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Beyond spirometry: the skills behind lung function testing
Session: Beyond spirometry: the skills behind lung function testing
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2191
Disease area: Airway diseases

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