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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...
Autores principales: | Capozzolo, Alberto, Castellana, Giorgio, Dragonieri, Silvano, Carratù, Pierluigi, Liotino, Vito, Vulpi, Maria Rosaria, Marra, Lorenzo, Resta, Emanuela, Intiglietta, Pierluigi, Resta, Onofrio |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2017
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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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