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Characteristics and risk factors for inconsistency between the risk of exacerbations and the severity of airflow limitation in COPD based on GOLD 2017: A retrospective, cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The clinical implications of the discordance between the risk of exacerbations and the level of airflow limitation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are still unknown. This study aimed to clarify the clinical significance of such discordance in...

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Autores principales: Huang, Wei-Chang, Wu, Ming-Feng, Chen, Hui-Chen, Hsu, Jeng-Yuan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5846773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29529075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193880