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Utility of FEV(1)/FEV(6) index in patients with multimorbidity hospitalized for decompensation of chronic diseases

Spirometry remains essential for the diagnosis of airway obstruction. Nevertheless, its performance in elderly hospitalized patients with multimorbidity can be difficult. The aim of this study is to assess the utility of the COPD-6 portable device in this population. We included all patients hospita...

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Autores principales: Komal, Shakeel, Simon, Lluis, Grau, Gemma, Mateu, Aina, de la Asunción Villaverde, Maria, de la Sierra, Alex, Almagro, Pere
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6677320/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31374087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220491