A Combined Pulmonary Function and Emphysema Score Prognostic Index for Staging in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

INTRODUCTION: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by high morbidity and mortality. Lung computed tomography parameters, individually or as part of a composite index, may provide more prognostic information than pulmonary function tests alone. AIM: To investigate the prognos...

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Main Authors: Boutou, Afroditi K., Nair, Arjun, Douraghi-Zadeh, Dariush, Sandhu, Ranbir, Hansell, David M., Wells, Athol U., Polkey, Michael I., Hopkinson, Nicholas S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4208797/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25343258
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0111109
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