Lower limit of normal or FEV1 /FVC <0.70 in diagnosing COPD: An evidence-based review

Summary Aim To review the currently available literature comparing the FEV1 /FVC

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Published in:Respiratory medicine 2011-06, Vol.105 (6), p.907-915
Main Authors: Mohamed Hoesein, Firdaus A.A, Zanen, Pieter, Lammers, Jan-Willem J
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
Chronic illnesses
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma
Evidence-Based Medicine
Expected values
Female
Forced Expiratory Volume - physiology
Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data
Humans
Lung diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Mortality
Pneumology
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - diagnosis
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive - physiopathology
Pulmonary/Respiratory
Smoking
Spirometry - classification
Spirometry - methods
Standard deviation
Studies
Vital Capacity - physiology
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Summary:Summary Aim To review the currently available literature comparing the FEV1 /FVC
ISSN:0954-6111
1532-3064
DOI:10.1016/j.rmed.2011.01.008