Severe pulmonary hypertension due to combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema: another cause of death among smokers

In 2005, the combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) was first defined as a distinct entity, which comprised centrilobular or paraseptal emphysema in the upper pulmonary lobes, and fibrosis in the lower lobes accompanied by reduced diffused capacity of the lungs for carbon monoxide (DLCO)....

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Autores principales: Hirano, André Carramenha de Góes, Targueta, Eduardo Pelegrineti, Ferraz de Campos, Fernando Peixoto, Martines, João Augusto dos Santos, Andrade, Dafne, Lovisolo, Silvana Maria, Felipe-Silva, Aloisio
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: São Paulo, SP: Universidade de São Paulo, Hospital Universitário 2017
Materias:
Article / Autopsy Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5507565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740835
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2017.022

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5507565/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28740835
http://dx.doi.org/10.4322/acr.2017.022

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