Exhaled breath analysis: the new frontier in medical testing
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CME review Human exhaled breath analysis
Objective: To review the fast-developing topic of assessment of exhaled breath components to improve the diagnosis and monitoring of respiratory and systemic diseases. Data Sources: Review of the literature available in monographs and journals. Study Selection: Articles and overviews on the broad spectrum of existing experimental and routinely applied methods to assess different aspects of huma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Breath Research
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1752-7155,1752-7163
DOI: 10.1088/1752-7163/2/3/030301