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The prevalence of bronchodilator responsiveness of the small airway (using mid-maximal expiratory flow) in COPD - a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: Bronchodilator responsiveness (BDR) using FEV(1) is often utilised to separate COPD patients from asthmatics, although it can be present in some COPD patients. With the advent of treatments with distal airway deposition, BDR in the small airways (SA) may be of value in the management of...

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Autores principales: Alobaidi, Nowaf Y., Almeshari, Mohammed A., Stockley, James A., Stockley, Robert A., Sapey, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9801537/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36585669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02235-0