Novel FEV₁/FVC-based Diagnosis and Severity Classification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: How about FEV₁ % Predicted Basing?

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2024 Feb 1;209(3):340-341. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202310-1739LE.

Authors

Hiroaki Ogata¹, Yasuyoshi Washio², Makoto Yoshida¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Respiratory Medicine, National Hospital Organization Fukuoka National Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan; and.
² Department of Respiratory Medicine, Japanese Red Cross Fukuoka Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Forced Expiratory Volume
Humans
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive* / diagnosis
Respiratory Function Tests
Spirometry
Vital Capacity