Dynamic change in respiratory resistance during inspiratory and expiratory phases of tidal breathing in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by persistent airflow limitation consisting of airway obstruction and parenchymal emphysema, with loss of elastic recoil. The forced oscillation technique can detect impairment of lung function by measuring lung...

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Main Authors: Yamauchi, Yasuhiro, Kohyama, Tadashi, Jo, Taisuke, Nagase, Takahide
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3346211/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22589578
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S30399
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