Diagnostic accuracy of capnovolumetry for the identification of airway obstruction – results of a diagnostic study in ambulatory care

Diagnostic accuracy of capnovolumetry for the identification of airway obstruction – results of a diagnostic study in ambulatory care

Abstract Background One of the known weaknesses of spirometry is its dependence on patients’ cooperation, which can only partially be alleviated by educational efforts. Therefore, procedures less dependent on cooperation might be of value in clinical practice. We investigated the diagnostic accuracy...

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Main Authors: Christina Kellerer, Neele Jankrift, Rudolf A. Jörres, Klaus Klütsch, Stefan Wagenpfeil, Klaus Linde, Antonius Schneider
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-05-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Capnovolumetry
Airway obstruction
Asthma
COPD
Diagnostic study
Sensitivity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12931-019-1067-1

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