Novel spirometry indices detect mild airflow obstruction not detected by traditional criteria

S. Bhatt (Birmingham, United States of America), N. Bhakta (San Francisco, United States of America), C. Wilson (Denver, United States of America), C. Cooper (Los Angeles, United States of America), I. Barjaktarevic (Los Angeles, United States of America), S. Bodduluri (Birmingham, United States of America), Y. Kim (Birmingham, United States of America), M. Eberlein (Iowa City, United States of America), P. Woodruff (San Francisco, United States of America), F. Sciurba (Pittsburgh, United States of America), P. Castaldi (Boston, United States of America), M. Han (Ann Arbor, United States of America), M. Dransfield (Birmingham, United States of America), A. Nakhmani (Birmingham, United States of America)

Source: International Congress 2018 – New predictors of morbidity and mortality in COPD
Session: New predictors of morbidity and mortality in COPD
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 2144
Disease area: Airway diseases

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