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Total lung capacity by plethysmography and high-resolution computed tomography in COPD

AIM: To characterize and compare total lung capacity (TLC) measured by plethysmography with high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT), and to identify variables that predict the difference between the two modalities. METHODS: Fifty-nine consecutive patients referred for the evaluation of COPD were...

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Autores principales: Garfield, Jamie L, Marchetti, Nathaniel, Gaughan, John P, Steiner, Robert M, Criner, Gerard J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22399851
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S26419