COPD: maximization of bronchodilation
The most recent guidelines define COPD in a multidimensional way, nevertheless the diagnosis is still linked to the limitation of airflow, usually measured by the reduction in the FEV1/FVC ratio below 70%. However, the severity of obstruction is not directly correlated to symptoms or to invalidity d...
Main Authors: | Nardini, Stefano, Camiciottoli, Gianna, Locicero, Salvatore, Maselli, Rosario, Pasqua, Franco, Passalacqua, Giovanni, Pela, Riccardo, Pesci, Alberto, Sebastiani, Alfredo, Vatrella, Alessandro |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4216364/ |
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