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Heterogeneous burden of lung disease in smokers with borderline airflow obstruction

BACKGROUND: The identification of smoking-related lung disease in current and former smokers with normal FEV(1) is complex, leading to debate regarding using a ratio of forced expiratory volume in 1 s to forced vital capacity (FEV(1)/FVC) of less than 0.70 versus the predicted lower limit of normal...

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Autores principales: Pirozzi, Cheryl S., Gu, Tian, Quibrera, Pedro M., Carretta, Elizabeth E., Han, MeiLan K., Murray, Susan, Cooper, Christopher B., Tashkin, Donald P., Kleerup, Eric C., Barjaktarevic, Igor, Hoffman, Eric A., Martinez, Carlos H., Christenson, Stephanie A., Hansel, Nadia N., Graham Barr, R., Bleecker, Eugene R., Ortega, Victor E., Martinez, Fernando J., Kanner, Richard E., Paine, Robert
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/PMC6245799/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30454050
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-018-0911-z