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Simultaneous sulfur hexafluoride and nitrogen multiple-breath washout (MBW) to examine inherent differences in MBW outcomes

Multiple-breath washout (MBW) can be performed with different gases (sulfur hexafluoride (SF(6­)) and nitrogen (N(2))) and different devices, all of which give discrepant results. This study aimed to confirm previously reported differences and explore factors influencing discrepant results; equipmen...

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Autores principales: Bayfield, Katie J., Horsley, Alex, Alton, Eric, Irving, Samantha, Bush, Andrew, Davies, Jane C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6826248/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31720295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00234-2018