How Common Is Airflow Limitation in Patients With Emphysema on CT Scan of the Chest?

BACKGROUND: COPD has traditionally been defined by the presence of irreversible airflow limitation on spirometry using either the GOLD (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease) or American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society criteria (lower limit of normal [LLN]). We have ob...

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Published in:Chest
Main Authors: Lutchmedial, Sanjiva M., Creed, Whitney G., Moore, Alastair J., Walsh, Ryan R., Gentchos, George E., Kaminsky, David A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American College of Chest Physicians 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493873/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25539080
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1378/chest.14-1556
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