The importance of spirometry in COPD and asthma: Effect on approach to management

Chest

Volumn 117, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2000, Pages 15S-19S

  Celli, Bartolome R ^a,b  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

COPD; Disease management; Evidence based medicine; Spirometry; Staging

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0033997997     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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