Effect of bronchodilatation on single breath pulmonary uptake of carbon monoxide in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

We studied 21 COPD patients in stable clinical conditions to evaluate whether changes in lung function induced by cumulative doses of salbutamol alter diffusing capacity for carbon monoxide (DL(CO)), and whether this relates to the extent of emphysema as assessed by high resolution computed tomograp...

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Autores principales: Baldi, Simonetta, Fracchia, Claudio, Bruschi, Claudio, Dore, Roberto, Maestri, Roberto, Brusasco, Vito, Pellegrino, Riccardo
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2006
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18044104

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2707804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18044104

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