Influence of heart failure on resting lung volumes in patients with COPD

Influence of heart failure on resting lung volumes in patients with COPD

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ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the influence of chronic heart failure (CHF) on resting lung volumes in patients with COPD, i.e., inspiratory fraction-inspiratory capacity (IC)/TLC-and relative inspiratory reserve-[1 − (end-inspiratory lung volume/TLC)]. Methods: This was a prospective study inv...

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Main Authors: Aline Soares de Souza, Priscila Abreu Sperandio, Adriana Mazzuco, Maria Clara Alencar, Flávio Ferlin Arbex, Mayron Faria de Oliveira, Denis Eunan O'Donnell, José Alberto Neder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisiologia 2016-08-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia
Subjects:
Respiratory function tests
Pulmonary disease, chronic obstructive
Heart failure
Spirometry
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