Improved survival with increased IC/TLC ratio, DLCO and FEV1 in an analysis of a COPD pulmonary function database Source: Annual Congress 2011 - Lung and airway function Year: 2011
Low DLCO, reduced pulmonary blood volume and ventilatory inefficiency in smokers with mild emphysema Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – New insights into the pathophysiology and prognosis of COPD Year: 2021
Correlation between spirometric indices (FEV1, FVC) and lung diffusion values (DLCO) in subjects with varying severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Source: Annual Congress 2007 - Primary care respiratory problems Year: 2007
The ratio of inspiratory ΣRrs to expiratory ΣRrs measured by forced oscillation technique correlates with the parameters reflecting narrowing of small airway measured by spirometry in patients with mild to moderate COPD Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New issues in lung function testing Year: 2013
FEV6 and FEV1/FEV6 have higher association with small airway function and oxygen saturation than FVC and FEV1/FVC in patients with asthma. Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Lung function tests and exhaled biomarkers Year: 2020
Comparison of spirometric z-scores with FEV1 percent prediction in predicting exacerbations in elderly COPD patients Source: International Congress 2016 – In-patient and out-patient COPD management Year: 2016
Assessment of lung volumes and capacities in bronchodilator reversibility changes of hyperinflation of COPD Source: International Congress 2016 – Biomarkers and phenotypes of COPD and comorbidities Year: 2016
Does the decrease in KCO go typically with DLCO decrease in obstructive pulmonary diseases? The relationship with DLCO, KCO, VA and VA/TLC in patients with COPD> Source: International Congress 2018 – Functional assessment of COPD Year: 2018
Distinguishing hyperinflation from combined restriction in patients with reduced FEV1 /FVC and FVC on spirometry Source: Eur Respir J 2006; 28: Suppl. 50, 202s Year: 2006
Evaluation of hyperinflation parameters and exercise performance at maximal exercise in patients with COPD Source: Eur Respir J 2005; 26: Suppl. 49, 63s Year: 2005
Is inspiratory capacity (IC) better correlated with functional exercise capacity than FEV1 in COPD patients? Source: Annual Congress 2012 - Lung function tests in monitoring airway diseases Year: 2012
Are FEV6, FVC and VC different in diagnosing obstructive ventilatory defect? Source: International Congress 2019 – Physiologic assessment of airway diseases Year: 2019
FEV6 as an alternative for FVC in detecting airflow obstruction in COPD patients undergoing six minute Walk test Source: Annual Congress 2013 –The best posters in exercise testing and physical inactivity Year: 2013
Ventilation heterogeneity in COPD and healthy smokers relates to diffusion capacity, resistance and reactance Source: International Congress 2015 – Monitoring airway diseases with lung function tests Year: 2015
Risk of COPD with obstruction in active smokers with normal spirometry and reduced diffusion capacity Source: Eur Respir J 2015; 46: 1589-1597 Year: 2015
Static hyperinflation and decline in functional capacity in COPD patients Source: International Congress 2017 – Exercise testing in cardiorespiratory diseases Year: 2017
Effect of umeclidinium/vilanterol (UMEC/VI) on inspiratory capacity/total lung capacity ratio in hyperinflated COPD patients Source: International Congress 2015 – New data on established treatments for COPD Year: 2015
Comparison of pre and post-bronchodilator single-breath and re-breathe DLCO values amongst healthy, asthmatic and COPD subjects Source: Annual Congress 2013 –New issues in lung function testing Year: 2013
Usefulness of post bronchodilator FVC in the evaluation and spirometric evolution of COPD patients Source: Annual Congress 2013 –Monitoring lung function in airway diseases Year: 2013
Effect of ventilatory inefficiency over exercise capacity in COPD patients with hyperinflation Source: International Congress 2015 – Unravelling the mechanisms of symptoms and exercise limitationas in disease Year: 2015