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A Simple Measure to Assess Hyperinflation and Air Trapping: 1-Forced Expiratory Volume in Three Second / Forced Vital Capacity

BACKGROUND: Several recent studies have suggested that 1 minus-forced expiratory volume expired in 3 seconds / forced vital capacity (1-FEV(3)/FVC) may be an indicator of distal airway obstruction and a promising measure to evaluate small airways dysfunction. AIMS: To investigate the associations of...

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Autores principales: Börekçi, Sermin, Demir, Tunçalp, Görek Dilektaşlı, Aslı, Uygun, Melahat, Yıldırım, Nurhayat
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5394291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418337
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/balkanmedj.2015.0857