Comparison of two devices and two breathing patterns for exhaled breath condensate sampling.

Comparison of two devices and two breathing patterns for exhaled breath condensate sampling.

Analysis of exhaled breath condensate (EBC) is a noninvasive method to access the epithelial lining fluid of the lungs. Due to standardization problems the method has not entered clinical practice. The aim of the study was to assess the comparability for two commercially available devices in healthy...

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Main Authors: Eva-Maria Hüttmann, Timm Greulich, Akira Hattesohl, Severin Schmid, Sarah Noeske, Christian Herr, Gerrit John, Rudolf A Jörres, Bernd Müller, Claus Vogelmeier, Andreas Rembert Koczulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3210176?pdf=render

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