Ventilation-perfusion imbalance and GOLD stages in patients with COPD

M. Drakulovic, F. P. Gómez, P. D. Wagner, J. Roca, J. A. Barberà, R. Rodriguez-Roisin (Barcelona, Spain; La Jolla, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2006 - Pulmonary gas exchange
Session: Pulmonary gas exchange
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2392
Disease area: Airway diseases

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