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A novel CT-emphysema index/FEV(1) approach of phenotyping COPD to predict mortality

BACKGROUND: COPD-associated mortality was examined using a novel approach of phenotyping COPD based on computed tomography (CT)-emphysema index from quantitative CT (QCT) and post-bronchodilator (BD) forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV(1)) in a local Malaysian cohort. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Pro...

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Autores principales: Loh, Li-Cher, Ong, Choo-Khoon, Koo, Hyun-Jung, Lee, Sang Min, Lee, Jae-Seung, Oh, Yeon-Mok, Seo, Joon-Beom, Lee, Sang-Do
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6110287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30174423
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S165898