Emphysema-Predominant COPD Had a Greater 5-Year Mortality and a Worse Annual Decline in Lung Function Than Airway Obstruction-Predominant COPD or Asthma at Initial Same Degree of Airflow Obstruction

<i>Background and Objectives:</i> We studied whether the extent of exertional oxygen desaturation and emphysema could cause greater mortality in COPD and asthma independent of airflow obstruction. <i>Materials and Methods:</i> We performed a 5-year longitudinal observational study in COPD and asthma...

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Auteurs principaux:	Chang-Wei Lin, Hung-Yu Huang, Fu-Tsai Chung, Chun-Yu Lo, Yu-Chen Huang, Ting-Wen Wang, Lan-Yan Yang, Yu-Bin Pan, Kian Fan Chung, Chun-Hua Wang
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Collection:	Medicina
Sujets:	chronic obstructive pulmonary disease asthma emphysema 6 min walk test pulmonary function desaturation
Accès en ligne:	https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/57/11/1261
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