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Association of Obesity with Quantitative Chest CT Measured Airway Wall Thickness in WTC Workers with Lower Airway Disease

BACKGROUND: We previously reported that wall area percent (WAP), a quantitative CT (QCT) indicator of airway wall thickness and, presumably, inflammation, is associated with adverse longitudinal expiratory flow trajectories in WTC workers, but that obesity and weight gain also seemed to be independe...

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Main Authors: de la Hoz, Rafael E., Liu, Xiaoyu, Celedón, Juan C., Doucette, John T., Jeon, Yunho, Reeves, Anthony P., Estépar, Raúl San José
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209578/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31254057
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00408-019-00246-z
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