Parasternal intercostal muscle ultrasound in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease correlates with spirometric severity

In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), loss of computed tomography (CT)-measured intercostal mass correlates with spirometric severity. Intercostal muscle ultrasound offers a repeatable and radiation-free alternative, however requires validation. We aimed to determine the reliability of pa...

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Autores principales: Wallbridge, Peter, Parry, Selina M., Das, Sourav, Law, Candice, Hammerschlag, Gary, Irving, Louis, Hew, Mark, Steinfort, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6189142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33666-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6189142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30323179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-33666-7

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