Altered Thoracic Cage Dimensions in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

BACKGROUND: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may cause changes in the shape of the thoracic cage by increasing lung volume and hyperinflation. This study investigated changes in thoracic cage dimensions and related factors in patients with COPD. METHODS: We enrolled 85 patients with COPD...

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Autores principales: Lim, Su Jin, Kim, Ju-Young, Lee, Seung Jun, Lee, Gi Dong, Cho, Yu Ji, Jeong, Yi Yeong, Jeon, Kyung Nyeo, Lee, Jong Deog, Kim, Jang Rak, Kim, Ho Cheol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Academy of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases 2018
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29527844
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2017.0095

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5874141/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29527844
http://dx.doi.org/10.4046/trd.2017.0095

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