Expiratory central airway collapse in stable COPD and during exacerbations

BACKGROUND: Tracheal obstruction resulting from expiratory tracheal deformation has been associated with respiratory symptoms and severe airway exacerbations. In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), acute exacerbations (AECOPD) create large intrathoracic pressure swings which may increase t...

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Published in:Respir Res
Main Authors: Leong, Paul, Tran, Anne, Rangaswamy, Jhanavi, Ruane, Laurence E., Fernando, Michael W., MacDonald, Martin I., Lau, Kenneth K., Bardin, Philip G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574204/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28841915
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-017-0646-2
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