Validity and interpretation of spirometric recordings to diagnose COPD in UK primary care

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of COPD is dependent upon clinical judgment and confirmation of the presence of airflow obstruction using spirometry. Spirometry is now routinely available; however, spirometry incorrectly performed or interpreted can lead to misdiagnosis. We aimed to determine whether spir...

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Autores principales: Rothnie, Kieran J, Chandan, Joht S, Goss, Harry G, Müllerová, Hana, Quint, Jennifer K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28652719
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S133891

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5473480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28652719
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S133891

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