An audit of COPD: diagnosis and management in general practice
Introduction COPD is a spectrum of disorders primarily caused by smoking and characterised by progressive, not fully reversible airflow obstruction with a forced expiratory volume in 1 s (FEV1)/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio <0.7. Methods From November 2016 to March 2017 we audited patients wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020-11-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/4/00330-2020.full |