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 Fibrosis
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Ramsey, Kathryn A. , Foong, Rachel E. , Grdosic, Jasmine , Harper, Alana , Skoric, Billy , Clem, Charles , Davis, Miriam , Turkovic, Lidija , Stick, Stephen M. , Davis, Stephanie D. , Ranganathan, Sarath C. , Hall, Graham L. and Australian Respiratory Early Surveillance Team for Cystic Fibrosis (AREST CF)
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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United States: American Thoracic Society
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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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Multiple-Breath Washout Outcomes Are Sensitive to Inflammation and Infection in Children with Cystic Fibrosis
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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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2329-6933
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2325-6621
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10.1513/AnnalsATS.201611-935OC