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Rate of progression of CT-quantified emphysema in male current and ex-smokers: a follow-up study

BACKGROUND: Little is known about the factors associated with CT-quantified emphysema progression in heavy smokers. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of length of smoking cessation and clinical / demographical factors on the rate of emphysema progression and FEV(1)-decline in...

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Autores principales: Mohamed Hoesein, Firdaus AA, Zanen, Pieter, de Jong, Pim A, van Ginneken, Bram, Boezen, H Marike, Groen, Harry JM, Oudkerk, Mathijs, de Koning, Harry J, Postma, Dirkje S, Lammers, Jan-Willem J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3669040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23688060
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-14-55