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Transfer factor for carbon monoxide in patients with COPD and diabetes: results from the German COSYCONET cohort

BACKGROUND: An impairment of CO diffusing capacity has been shown in diabetic patients without lung disease. We analyzed how diffusing capacity in patients with COPD is affected by the concurrent diagnosis of diabetes. METHODS: Data from the initial visit of the German COPD cohort COSYCONET were use...

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Autores principales: Kahnert, Kathrin, Lucke, Tanja, Biertz, Frank, Lechner, Andreas, Watz, Henrik, Alter, Peter, Bals, Robert, Behr, Jürgen, Holle, Rolf, Huber, Rudolf M., Karrasch, Stefan, Stubbe, Beate, Wacker, Margarethe, Söhler, Sandra, Wouters, Emiel F. M., Vogelmeier, Claus, Jörres, Rudolf A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28086884
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-016-0499-0