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Diagnosis, assessment, and phenotyping of COPD: beyond FEV(1)

COPD is now widely recognized as a complex heterogeneous syndrome, having both pulmonary and extrapulmonary features. In clinical practice, the diagnosis of COPD is based on the presence of chronic airflow limitation, as assessed by post-bronchodilator spirometry. The severity of the airflow limitat...

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Autores principales: Lange, Peter, Halpin, David M, O’Donnell, Denis E, MacNee, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4765947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26937185
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S85976