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Development of lung diffusion to adulthood following extremely preterm birth

BACKGROUND: Gas exchange in extremely preterm (EP) infants must take place in fetal lungs. Childhood lung diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide (D(LCO)) is reduced; however, longitudinal development has not been investigated. We describe the growth of D(LCO) and its subcomponents to adu...

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Autores principales: Satrell, Emma, Clemm, Hege, Røksund, Ola Drange, Hufthammer, Karl Ove, Thorsen, Einar, Halvorsen, Thomas, Vollsæter, Maria
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9117733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34625479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/13993003.04103-2020