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Dysfunctional lung anatomy and small airways degeneration in COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by incompletely reversible airflow obstruction. Direct measurement of airways resistance using invasive techniques has revealed that the site of obstruction is located in the small conducting airways, ie, bronchioles with a diameter <...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3540907/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23319856 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S28290 |