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Dynamic laryngeal narrowing in COPD may have effects on the trachea. Response
G S Haji1, M I Polkey1, J H Hull1
1Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Brompton Hospital, London, UK NIHR Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust and Imperial College, London, UK.
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|May 6, 2015
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