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COPD overdiagnosis in primary care: a UK observational study of consistency of airflow obstruction
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is heterogeneous, but persistent airflow obstruction (AFO) is fundamental to diagnosis. We studied AFO consistency from initial diagnosis and explored factors associated with absent or inconsistent AFO. This was a retrospective observational study using p...
Autores principales: | Josephs, Lynn, Culliford, David, Johnson, Matthew, Thomas, Mike |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6695394/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31417094 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41533-019-0145-7 |
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