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Emphysema and Airflow Obstruction in Non-Smoking Coal Miners with Pneumoconiosis
BACKGROUND: Accumulating evidence shows that functional impairment in subjects with coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) is principally due to emphysema and airflow obstruction, rather than underlying restrictive mechanisms. However, cigarette smoking has remained a major confounder. The aim of this s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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International Scientific Literature, Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5175685/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27956734 http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.901820 |