Comparison of forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) among asymptomatic smokers and non-smokers

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 209-213

  Khan, Aslam ^a   Shabbir, Khawar ^a   Ansari, Jawwad Khaliq ^a   Zia, Nadeem ^a  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ARTICLE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PREVALENCE; SPIROMETER; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; SMOKING; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 77449145411     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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