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The measurement of lung volumes using body plethysmography and helium dilution methods in COPD patients: a correlation and diagnosis analysis

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic airway disease characterized by persistent airflow limitation. Moreover, lung hyperinflation evaluated by lung volumes is also the key pathophysiologic process during COPD progression. Nevertheless, there is still no preferred method to evalu...

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Autores principales: Tang, Yongjiang, Zhang, Mingke, Feng, Yulin, Liang, Binmiao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5120321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27876834
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep37550