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Pathogenesis of hyperinflation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a preventable and treatable lung disease characterized by airflow limitation that is not fully reversible. In a significant proportion of patients with COPD, reduced lung elastic recoil combined with expiratory flow limitation leads to lung hyperinflat...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3933347/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24600216 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S38934 |