Comparison among different methods on measurement of total lung capacity in COPD

Chest

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 458-459

  Claudio, Tantucci ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG VOLUME; MEASUREMENT; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIROMETRY; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

EID: 77955362803     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-0369     Document Type: Letter

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