Use of cluster analysis to describe desaturator phenotypes in COPD: correlations between pulmonary function tests and nocturnal oxygen desaturation

BACKGROUND: Significant heterogeneity of clinical presentation and disease progression exists within chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV(1)) inadequately describes this heterogeneity, a clear alternative has not emerged. This article discu...

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Autores principales: Toraldo, Domenico Maurizio, De Nuccio, Francesco, Gaballo, Annarita, Nicolardi, Giuseppe
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/PMC3224650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22135488
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S25383

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