Correlation between clinical characteristics, spirometric indices and high resolution computed tomography findings in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Correlation between clinical characteristics, spirometric indices and high resolution computed tomography findings in patients of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the airways, leading to significant morbidity and mortality throughout the world. There is a need to have a holistic evaluation of COPD patients, other than just measuring the level of obstruction...

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Main Authors: Anubhuti Singh, Santosh Kumar, Ashwini Kumar Mishra, Manoj Kumar, Surya Kant, S K Verma, R A S Kushwaha, Rajiv Garg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
high resolution computed tomography thorax
spirometry
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2016;volume=33;issue=1;spage=42;epage=48;aulast=Singh

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