Spirometry and Obstructive Lung Disease in Manitoba

Spirometry and Obstructive Lung Disease in Manitoba

BACKGROUND: Spirometry, the measurement of forced expiratory volume in 1 s and forced vital capacity, is recommended in the diagnosis and management of the obstructive lung diseases asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The present report describes spirometry use in Manitoba and t...

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Main Authors: NR Anthonisen, N Dik, J Manfreda, LL Roos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/572825

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