Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5952087 | Chest | 2016 | 29 Pages |
Abstract
FEV1-based COPD staging partially correlates with small airway disorders in stage II-IV COPD. Small airway abnormalities detected by EB-OCT correlate with FEV1-based staging in COPD and identify early pathologic changes in healthy heavy smokers.
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Authors
Ming PhD, Yu PhD, Wei-Jie PhD, Chang-Hao MD, Mei MD, Wei-Zhan MD, Xiao-Bo MD, Chun-Li MD, Yan MD, Qi-Ming MD, Wei MD, Shi-Yue MD, Nan-Shan MD,