Forced Expiratory Volume in 6 s (FEV(6)) and FEV(1)/FEV(6) Values as a Viable Alternative for Forced Vital Capacity (FVC) and FEV(1)/FVC Values During Pregnancy in South East Nigeria: A Preliminary Study

BACKGROUND: Forced expiratory volume in 6 s (FEV(6)) and FEV(1)/FEV(6) ratio have traditionally been used as a surrogate for forced vital capacity (FVC) and FEV(1)/FVC in the assessment of spirometric lung function in nonpregnant subjects. However, the existence of this relationship during pregnancy...

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Autores principales: Nwagha, U, Iyare, E, Anyaehie, U, Onyedum, C, Okereke, C, Ajuzieogu, O, Amucheazi, A, Oluboboku, T, Agu, P, Igweh, J, Oguanuo, T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221696
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.139294

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4160672/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221696
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2141-9248.139294

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