Questioning the purpose of annual follow-up spirometry for all patients with COPD

Eur Respir J. 2023 Jun 15;61(6):2300292. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00292-2023. Print 2023 Jun.

Authors

Jehangir Khan^{1

2}, Cormac McCarthy^{1

2}, Alessandro N Franciosi^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
² School of Medicine, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
³ Department of Respiratory Medicine, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland alessandro.franciosi@ucd.ie.

PMID: 37321614
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00292-2023

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive* / diagnosis
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive* / physiopathology
Spirometry