Further Studies of Unsuspected Emphysema in Nonsmoking Patients With Asthma With Persistent Expiratory Airflow Obstruction
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2017.11.016
Abstract: BACKGROUND Previously, we and other investigators have described reversible loss of lung elastic recoil in patients with acute and persistent, moderate‐to‐severe, chronic, treated asthma who never smoked, and its adverse effect on maximal expiratory airflow.… read more here.
Keywords: expiratory airflow; elastic recoil; patients asthma; lung elastic ... See more keywords