Lung transplantation and survival outcomes in patients with oxygen-dependent COPD with regard to their alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency status

BACKGROUND: Individuals with severe alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) have an increased risk of developing COPD. However, outcomes during long-term oxygen therapy (LTOT) in patients with severe AATD and hypoxemia are unknown. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a prospective, population-based, consec...

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Autores principales: Ekström, Magnus, Tanash, Hanan
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/PMC5683783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29158672
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S148509

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5683783/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29158672
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S148509

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