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Lung volumes and airway resistance in patients with a possible restrictive pattern on spirometry

OBJECTIVE: Many patients with proportional reductions in FVC and FEV(1) on spirometry show no reduction in TLC. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role that measuring lung volumes and airway resistance plays in the correct classification of patients with a possible restrictive pattern on spir...

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Autores principales: Schultz, Kenia, D'Aquino, Luiz Carlos, Soares, Maria Raquel, Gimenez, Andrea, Pereira, Carlos Alberto de Castro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5094870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27812633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1806-37562016000000091