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Findings on Thoracic Computed Tomography Scans and Respiratory Outcomes in Persons with and without Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Thoracic computed tomography (CT) scans are widely performed in clinical practice, often leading to detection of airway or parenchymal abnormalities in asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic individuals. However, clinical relevance of CT abnormalities is uncertain in the general populatio...

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Autores principales: Tan, Wan C., Hague, Cameron J., Leipsic, Jonathon, Bourbeau, Jean, Zheng, Liyun, Li, Pei Z., Sin, Don D., Coxson, Harvey O., Kirby, Miranda, Hogg, James C., Raju, Rekha, Road, Jeremy, O’Donnell, Denis E., Maltais, Francois, Hernandez, Paul, Cowie, Robert, Chapman, Kenneth R., Marciniuk, Darcy D., FitzGerald, J. Mark, Aaron, Shawn D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5115801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27861566
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0166745