Risk for COPD with Obstruction of Active Smokers with Normal Spirometry and Reduced Diffusion Capacity

BACKGROUND: Smokers are assessed for COPD using spirometry, with COPD defined by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) as airflow limitation not fully reversible with bronchodilators. There is a subset of smokers with normal spirometry (by GOLD criteria), who have a low d...

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Veröffentlicht in:Eur Respir J
Hauptverfasser: Harvey, Ben-Gary, Strulovici-Barel, Yael, Kaner, Robert J., Sanders, Abraham, Vincent, Thomas L., Mezey, Jason G., Crystal, Ronald G.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2015
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4752006/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26541521
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.02377-2014
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