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Comparison of spirometric thresholds in diagnosing smoking related airflow obstruction

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is based on detection of airflow obstruction on spirometry. There is no consensus regarding using a fixed threshold to define airflow obstruction versus using the lower limit of normal (LLN) adjusted for age. We compared the a...

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Hauptverfasser: Bhatt, Surya P., Sieren, Jessica C., Dransfield, Mark T., Washko, George R., Newell, John D., Stinson, Douglas A, Zamba, Gideon K.D., Hoffman, Eric A
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2013
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4146523/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23525095
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-202810
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