The Impact of Homogeneous Versus Heterogeneous Emphysema on Dynamic Hyperinflation in Patients With Severe COPD Assessed for Lung Volume Reduction

Dynamic hyperinflation (DH) is a pathophysiologic hallmark of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of emphysema distribution on DH during a maximal cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) in patients with severe COPD. This was a retrospective...

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Autores principales: Boutou, Afroditi K., Zoumot, Zaid, Nair, Arjun, Davey, Claire, Hansell, David M., Jamurtas, Athanasios, Polkey, Michael I., Hopkinson, Nicholas S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Informa Healthcare 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398112
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15412555.2015.1020149

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4776679/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26398112
http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15412555.2015.1020149

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