Defining obstructive ventilatory defect in 2015.

Affes, Zied; Rekik, Salaheddine; Ben Saad, Helmi

Affes, Zied; Rekik, Salaheddine; Ben Saad, Helmi.

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Affes Z; Department of Physiology and Functional Exploration, Farhat HACHED University Hospital of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.
Rekik S; Department of Physiology and Functional Exploration, Farhat HACHED University Hospital of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.
Ben Saad H; Department of Physiology and Functional Exploration, Farhat HACHED University Hospital of Sousse, Sousse, Tunisia.

Libyan J Med ; 10(1): 28946, 2015.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26452407

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Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/diagnosis; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Forced Expiratory Volume; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/epidemiology; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive/physiopathology; Respiratory Function Tests; Retrospective Studies; Smoking/adverse effects; Smoking/physiopathology; Spirometry/methods; Tunisia/epidemiology; Vital Capacity

Key words

FEV1/FVC; fixed threshold; guideline; lower limit of normal; obstructive ventilatory defect; spirometry

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Type of study: Observational_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: Libyan J Med Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: Tunisia

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