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Emphysema distribution and annual changes in pulmonary function in male patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: The progression of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) considerably varies among patients. Those with emphysema identified by quantitative computed tomography (CT) are associated with the rapid progression assessed by forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV(1)). However, whe...

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Autores principales: Tanabe, Naoya, Muro, Shigeo, Tanaka, Shiro, Sato, Susumu, Oguma, Tsuyoshi, Kiyokawa, Hirofumi, Takahashi, Tamaki, Kinose, Daisuke, Hoshino, Yuma, Kubo, Takeshi, Ogawa, Emiko, Hirai, Toyohiro, Mishima, Michiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3478996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22512922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-13-31