Usefulness of spirometry in hospitalized patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) exacerbated
Spirometry is the standard test to confirm the diagnosis of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). In hospitalization services it is common to find patients admitted with suspicion of this condition during an exacerbation. Based on current guidelines, there is controversy a...
Main Authors: | Hernández-Ruiz, Alfredo, Ortega, Héctor José, Aguirre -Acevedo, Daniel Camilo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Spanish |
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Universidad de Antioquia
2020-10-01
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Series: | Iatreia |
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Online Access: | https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/339541/20803858 |
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