Multiple breath washout: From renaissance to enlightenment?

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 447-449

  Thamrin, Cindy ^a   Hardaker, Kate ^b   Robinson, Paul D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; INERT GAS;

COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EDITORIAL; END INSPIRATORY MOLAR MASS; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; LUNG CLEARANCE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MULTIPLE BREATH WASHOUT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE; RESPIRATORY TRACT PARAMETERS; ALGORITHM; DEVICES; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ALGORITHMS; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84946429692     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: 10990496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.23316     Document Type: Editorial

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