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Multiple-Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic...

Multiple-Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic...

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Multiple-Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

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Full title

Multiple-Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

Publisher

United States: American Thoracic Society

Journal title

Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2017-09, Vol.14 (9), p.1436-1442

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: American Thoracic Society

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Scope and Contents

Contents

The lung clearance index is a measure of ventilation distribution derived from the multiple-breath washout technique. The lung clearance index is increased in the presence of lower respiratory tract inflammation and infection in infants with cystic fibrosis; however, the associations during the preschool years are unknown.
We assessed the abilit...

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Full title

Multiple-Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1896890152

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1896890152

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ISSN

2329-6933

E-ISSN

2325-6621

DOI

10.1513/AnnalsATS.201611-935OC

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