Measuring trapped air by computed tomography (CT) in CF: in search of the optimal protocol

M. Loeve, M. Lequin, M. de Bruijne, I. Hartmann, W. Hop, H. Tiddens (Rotterdam, Netherlands; Copenhagen, Denmark)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - Cystic fibrosis: novel aspects of airway function and inflammation
Session: Cystic fibrosis: novel aspects of airway function and inflammation
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 3162
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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