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Derivation and validation of clinical phenotypes for COPD: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: The traditional classification of COPD, which relies solely on spirometry, fails to account for the complexity and heterogeneity of the disease. Phenotyping is a method that attempts to derive a single or combination of disease attributes that are associated with clinically meaningful ou...

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Autores principales: Pinto, Lancelot M, Alghamdi, Majed, Benedetti, Andrea, Zaihra, Tasneem, Landry, Tara, Bourbeau, Jean
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4460884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928208
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-015-0208-4