Airway wall thickness on HRCT scans decreases with age and increases with smoking

BACKGROUND: To investigate if age, gender and smoking are associated with airway wall thickness (AWT) measured by high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) and if higher AWT is associated with lower levels of pulmonary function in healthy current- and never-smokers with a wide age range. METHODS: H...

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Publicado en:BMC Pulm Med
Main Authors: Telenga, Eef D., Oudkerk, Matthijs, van Ooijen, Peter M. A., Vliegenthart, Rozemarijn, ten Hacken, Nick H. T., Postma, Dirkje S., van den Berge, Maarten
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5286807/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28143620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-017-0363-0
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