Voluntary lung function screening to reveal new COPD cases in southern Italy

BACKGROUND: Underdiagnosis of COPD is a relevant issue, and most frequently involves patients at early stages of the disease. Physicians do not routinely recommend smokers to undergo spirometry, unless they are symptomatic. AIMS: To investigate the effectiveness of voluntary lung function screening...

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Autores principales: Capozzolo, Alberto, Castellana, Giorgio, Dragonieri, Silvano, Carratù, Pierluigi, Liotino, Vito, Vulpi, Maria Rosaria, Marra, Lorenzo, Resta, Emanuela, Intiglietta, Pierluigi, Resta, Onofrio
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/PMC5513831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28744118
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S136357

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5513831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28744118
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S136357

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