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Relationship of CT-quantified emphysema, small airways disease and bronchial wall dimensions with physiological, inflammatory and infective measures in COPD

BACKGROUND: COPD is a complex, heterogeneous disease characterised by progressive development of airflow limitation. Spirometry provides little information about key aspects of pathology and is poorly related to clinical outcome, so other tools are required to investigate the disease. We sought to e...

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Autores principales: Ostridge, Kristoffer, Williams, Nicholas P., Kim, Viktoriya, Harden, Stephen, Bourne, Simon, Clarke, Stuart C., Aris, Emmanuel, Mesia-Vela, Sonia, Devaster, Jeanne-Marie, Tuck, Andrew, Williams, Anthony, Wootton, Stephen, Staples, Karl J., Wilkinson, Tom M. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5819274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29458372
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0734-y