Usefulness of FEV1/SVC to uncover airflow obstruction in subjects with preserved FEV1/FVC

J. Alberto Neder (Kingston, Canada), Mathieu Saint-Pierre, Jamil Ladha, Danilo Berton, Angie Zapotichny, Denis Faubert, Lori Crozier-Wells, Julianna Tang, Cathy Muir, Lutz Forkert, Denis O’Donnell, Jose Alberto Neder Serafini

Source: International Congress 2016 – Lung function and imaging: new findings and new approaches
Session: Lung function and imaging: new findings and new approaches
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 2229
Disease area: Airway diseases

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J. Alberto Neder (Kingston, Canada), Mathieu Saint-Pierre, Jamil Ladha, Danilo Berton, Angie Zapotichny, Denis Faubert, Lori Crozier-Wells, Julianna Tang, Cathy Muir, Lutz Forkert, Denis O’Donnell, Jose Alberto Neder Serafini. Usefulness of FEV1/SVC to uncover airflow obstruction in subjects with preserved FEV1/FVC. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 2229

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