Axial diffusion explains increased estimates of alveolar no in patients with COPD

A. Malinovschi, H. Hedenström, C. Janson, G. Johansson, K. Alving (Uppsala, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - COPD: from biomarker profiling to clinical assessment
Session: COPD: from biomarker profiling to clinical assessment
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3156
Disease area: Airway diseases

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