The Effect of Defining Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease by the Lower Limit of Normal of the FEV₁/FVC Ratio

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2018 Jun;15(6):766-767. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201802-109LE.

Authors

Carlos A Vaz Fragoso^{1

2}, Helgo Magnussen³, Martin R Miller⁴, Vito Brusasco⁵

Affiliations

¹ 1 Yale University School of Medicine New Haven, Connecticut.
² 2 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs West Haven, Connecticut.
³ 3 German Center for Lung Research Grosshansdorf, Germany.
⁴ 4 University of Birmingham Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom and.
⁵ 5 University of Genoa Genova, Italy.

PMID: 29557668
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201802-109LE

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive*
Tiotropium Bromide

Substances

Tiotropium Bromide