Clinical Significance of Symptoms in Smokers with Preserved Pulmonary Function

Among the criteria that are needed to make a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are deficits in the rate at which one can forcefully exhale. Most experts consider a low ratio (1) to the forced vital capacity (FVC) after bronchodilator use to be a key diagnostic criterion.…

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