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Dyspnea assessment and adverse events during sputum induction in COPD
BACKGROUND: The inhalation of normal or hypertonic saline during sputum induction (SI) may act as an indirect bronchoconstrictive stimulus leading to dyspnea and lung function deterioration. Our aim was to assess dyspnea and adverse events in COPD patients who undergo SI following a safety protocol....
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1524986/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16808839 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-6-17 |