Validation of a method to assess emphysema severity by spirometry in the COPDGene study

BACKGROUND: Standard spirometry cannot identify the predominant mechanism underlying airflow obstruction in COPD, namely emphysema or airway disease. We aimed at validating a previously developed methodology to detect emphysema by mathematical analysis of the maximal expiratory flow-volume (MEFV) cu...

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Autores principales: Occhipinti, Mariaelena, Paoletti, Matteo, Crapo, James D., Make, Barry J., Lynch, David A., Brusasco, Vito, Lavorini, Federico, Silverman, Edwin K., Regan, Elizabeth A., Pistolesi, Massimo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7195744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32357885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01366-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7195744/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32357885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01366-4

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