Diagnostic accuracy of spirometry for detection of lung restriction in the elderly

M. E. Conte, S. Scarlata, C. Pedone, R. Antonelli Incalzi (Roma, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2008 - COPD and miscellaneous
Session: COPD and miscellaneous
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3797
Disease area: Airway diseases

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M. E. Conte, S. Scarlata, C. Pedone, R. Antonelli Incalzi (Roma, Italy). Diagnostic accuracy of spirometry for detection of lung restriction in the elderly. Eur Respir J 2008; 32: Suppl. 52, 3797

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