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Correlation of the Ratio of Upper Third to Lower Third Circumferences of the Chest with Obstructive Pattern in Spirometry
BACKGROUND: Obstructive Lung Diseases (OLDs), could lead to progressive hyperinflation of the lungs that cause increased work of breathing, impaired gas exchanges and functional limitations in patients. In this study, thoracic circumference of patients in upper and lower third were measured directly...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841987/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27114722 |