Active screening for COPD among hospitalized smokers – a feasibility study
Background: Spirometry is a primary tool for early chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) detection in patients with risk factors, for example, cigarette smoking. The aim of this study was to evaluate the strategy of an active screening for COPD among smokers admitted to the pulmonary and card...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2040622320971111 |