Single-Breath Washout Tests to Assess Small Airway Disease in COPD

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
5600622	Chest	2016	23 Pages	PDF

Abstract

ISRCTN99586989, Ethics committee Beider Basel (approval number 295/07)

Keywords

6MWD SBW modified Medical Research Council dyspnea scale MMRC TLC DLCO SpO2 6-min walking distance Peripheral oxygen saturation COPD Small airway disease Residual volume diffusing capacity of the lung for carbon monoxide Total lung capacity Lung function Physiology Hounsfield units

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Single-Breath Washout Tests to Assess Small Airway Disease in COPD

Authors

Lucas MD, Anna MD, Sylvia MD, Bram MD, PhD, Thomas J. MD, Michael MD, Philipp MD, PhD, Daiana MD, MPH, FCCP,