Relationship between ventilation heterogeneity and exercise intolerance in adults with sickle cell anemia

Sickle cell anemia (SCA) causes dysfunction of multiple organs, with pulmonary involvement as a major cause of mortality. Recently, there has been growing interest in the nitrogen single-breath washout (N(2)SBW) test, which is able to detect ventilation heterogeneity and small airway disease when th...

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Autores principales: Lopes, A.J., Marinho, C.L., Alves, U.D., Gonçalves, C.E.A., Silva, P.O., Botelho, E.C., Bedirian, R., Soares, A.R., Maioli, M.C.P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5520223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28746470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20176512

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