Improved survival in cystic fibrosis patients with severely impaired lung function

Improved survival in cystic fibrosis patients with severely impaired lung function

A forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) less than 30% predicted has been accepted as the threshold at which 50% of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) survive 2 years or less.

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Veröffentlicht in:Thorax 2012-02, Vol.67 (2), p.138-138
1. Verfasser: Narwani, Vishal
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
asthma guidelines
Asthma mechanisms
bronchiectasis
Cystic fibrosis
exhaled airway markers
lung physiology
paediatric asthma
paediatric lung disease
Pharmaceutical industry
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Zusammenfassung:A forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1) less than 30% predicted has been accepted as the threshold at which 50% of patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) survive 2 years or less.
ISSN:0040-6376
1468-3296
DOI:10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200357