Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5953689 | Chest | 2015 | 31 Pages |
Abstract
Even with substantial heterogeneity in COPD prevalence, COPD underdiagnosis is universally high. Because effective management strategies are available for COPD, spirometry can help in the diagnosis of COPD at a stage when treatment will lead to better outcomes and improved quality of life. CHEST 2015; 148(4):971-985
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Bernd MD, Joan B. MD, FCCP, Michael MD, FCCP, Bernhard MSc, Lowie E. MD, PhD, Louisa MSc, Peter MD, Marc MD, Francisco MD, Kaveh MD, Julio MD, Ana M. MD, Rogelio MD, Maria MD, Carlos A. MD, Andres MD, Mauricio MD, Sonia MD,