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Multiple breath washout: measuring early manifestations of lung pathology

The multiple breath washout (MBW) test measures the efficiency of gas mixing in the lungs and has gained significant interest over the past 20 years. MBW outcomes detect early lung function impairment and peripheral airway pathology, through its main outcome measure lung clearance index (LCI). LCI m...

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Autores principales: Stanojevic, Sanja, Bowerman, Cole, Robinson, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8753656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35035543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/20734735.0016-2021