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Use of spirometry as an objective tool in diagnosis and management of airway obstruction among patients diagnosed and treated with chronic obstructive lung disease or asthma

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2019
Background Spirometry is an important pulmonary function test that is used to evaluate patients complaining of respiratory problems. Spirometry is used to help in the diagnosis and follow-up of management of bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive lung ...
Mohammad A Sabour Faramawy, Hesham A Abdelhalim, Mahmoud M.Y Mohamad   +2 more
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Phenotyping patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 900-911, April 2025.
Central illustration. Abbreviations: ACEi, angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; ARNi, angiotensin‐receptor‐neprilysin inhibitor; CI, confidence interval; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CRT, cardiac resynchronization therapy; CV, cardiovascular; EF, ejection fraction; eGFR, estimated glomerular ...
Peter Moritz Becher, Felix Lindberg, Lina Benson, Camilla Hage, Ulf Dahlström, Stephan Rosenkranz, Francesco Cosentino, Giuseppe M.C. Rosano, Stefan Blankenberg, Paulus Kirchhof, Frieder Braunschweig, Lars H. Lund, Gianluigi Savarese   +12 more
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Assessment of a pharmacist-driven point-of-care spirometry clinic within a primary care physicians office

Pharmacy Practice, 2011
Objective: To assess value-added service of a pharmacist-driven point-of-care spirometry clinic to quantify respiratory disease abnormalities within a primary care physicians officeMethods: This retrospective, cohort study was an analysis of physician ...
Cawley MJ, Pacitti R, Warning W
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The utility of spirometry in assessment of presumptive diagnosis of bronchial asthma in a Nigerian tertiary hospital

Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2019
Context: Spirometry with reversibility testing is the gold standard for definitive diagnosis of bronchial asthma. However, even in those with established bronchial asthma reversibility test result may subsequently become negative.
Nnamdi I Nwosu, Chinwe J Chukwuka, Cajetan C Onyedum, Hilary C Odilinye, Paul I Nlewedim, Adaeze C Ayuk   +5 more
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Ueber Spirometrie [PDF]

Pflüger, Archiv für die Gesammte Physiologie des Menschen und der Thiere, 1903
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Lungenfunktionstest mittels Spirometrie

Swiss Medical Forum ‒ Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum, 2018
Die Spirometrie mit Bronchodilatation ist die Standarduntersuchung im Fachbereich Pneumologie und zur Diagnosestellung und Kontrolle von Atemwegserkrankungen unerlasslich.
Bridevaux, Pierre-Olivier, Petitpierre, Nicolas, Bloch, Konrad E, Fellrath, Jean-Marc, Janssens, Jean-Paul, Leuppi, Jörg D, Kern, Lukas, Pichler Hefti, Jacqueline, Stolz, Daiana, Sigrist, Thomas   +9 more
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Finerenone, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and heart failure with mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction: A prespecified analysis of the FINEARTS‐HF trial

European Journal of Heart Failure, EarlyView.
The beneficial effects of finerenone in patients with heart failure (HF) and mildly reduced or preserved ejection fraction were consistent, regardless of a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) status. BMI, body mass index; LVEF, left ventricular ejection fraction; NT‐proBNP, N‐terminal pro‐B‐type natriuretic peptide.
Jawad H. Butt, Pardeep S. Jhund, Alasdair D. Henderson, Brian L. Claggett, Akshay S. Desai, Carolyn S.P. Lam, Katharina Mueller, Markus F. Scheerer, Prabhakar Viswanathan, Michele Senni, Sanjiv J. Shah, Adriaan A. Voors, Faiez Zannad, Bertram Pitt, Muthiah Vaduganathan, Scott D. Solomon, John J.V. McMurray   +16 more
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The use of spirometry in a primary care setting

International Journal of General Medicine, 2009
Elizabeth A Blain, Timothy J CraigPenn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USAObjective: To determine the use of spirometry in family practice, internal medicine, and pediatric outpatient settings.Methods: Data were collected from 45 outpatient ...
Elizabeth A Blain, Timothy J Craig
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Micro-phenomenological approach to explore the patient experience during an initial spirometry examination to diagnose COPD in general practice in France

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To explore the patient experience of a spirometry test used to confirm chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) diagnosis in patients with suspected smoking-related COPD.Design This is a qualitative study, performed with open interviews in
Laurent Plantier, Matthieu Bremond, Anthony Berthelot, Hervé Breton, Maxime Pautrat   +4 more
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Current GOLD recommendations and its implementation within hospitalised COPD patients in Malta [PDF]

, 2015
In 2012, Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) revised their classification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease patients, incorporating spirometry, symptoms and recent exacerbations.
Bilocca, David, Gauci, Jonathan, Mifsud, Maria, Montefort, Stephen, Yamagata, Kentaro   +4 more
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