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Lung sound analysis helps localize airway inflammation in patients with bronchial asthma

PURPOSE: Airway inflammation can be detected by lung sound analysis (LSA) at a single point in the posterior lower lung field. We performed LSA at 7 points to examine whether the technique could identify the location of airway inflammation in patients with asthma. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Breath sounds...

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Autores principales: Shimoda, Terufumi, Obase, Yasushi, Nagasaka, Yukio, Nakano, Hiroshi, Ishimatsu, Akiko, Kishikawa, Reiko, Iwanaga, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5376185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28392708
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JAA.S125938