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Blood fibrinogen as a biomarker of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a multicomponent condition that is characterised by airflow obstruction that is not fully reversible and is a major global cause of morbidity and mortality. The most widely used marker of disease severity and progression is FEV(1). However,...

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Autores principales: Duvoix, Annelyse, Dickens, Jenny, Haq, Imran, Mannino, David, Miller, Bruce, Tal-Singer, Ruth, Lomas, David A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3711372/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22744884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2012-201871