Pulmonary ventilatory parameters changes after pharmacologic lung volume reduction in hyperinflated stable COPD
Assiut Medical Journal. 2016; 40 (1): 207-216
in English
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ABSTRACT
Background:
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [COPD] increases tissue compliance, reduces elastic recoil on expiration and limits expiratory air flow which increases residual volume [RV] and thoracic gas volume [TGV] resulting in lung hyperinflation and air trapping
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Language:
English
Journal:
Assiut Med. J.
Year:
2016
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