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Predictive properties of different multidimensional staging systems in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is considered to be a respiratory disease with systemic manifestations. Some multidimensional staging systems, not based solely on the level of airflow limitation, have been developed; however, these systems have rarely been compared. METHODS:...

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Autores principales: Oga, Toru, Tsukino, Mitsuhiro, Hajiro, Takashi, Ikeda, Akihiko, Nishimura, Koichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206768/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22069363
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S24420