Emphysema-Predominant COPD Had a Greater 5-Year Mortality and a Worse Annual Decline in Lung Function Than Airway Obstruction-Predominant COPD or Asthma at Initial Same Degree of Airflow Obstruction

Background and Objectives: We studied whether the extent of exertional oxygen desaturation and emphysema could cause greater mortality in COPD and asthma independent of airflow obstruction. Materials and Methods: We performed a 5-year longitudinal observational study in COPD and asthma patients who...

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Autores principales: Lin, Chang-Wei, Huang, Hung-Yu, Chung, Fu-Tsai, Lo, Chun-Yu, Huang, Yu-Chen, Wang, Ting-Wen, Yang, Lan-Yan, Pan, Yu-Bin, Chung, Kian Fan, Wang, Chun-Hua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8622286/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34833478
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina57111261

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