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. 2015 Nov 24:351:h6171.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.h6171.

Diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Francesca Conway¹, Azeem Majeed², Graham Easton²

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¹ Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London W6 8RP, UK francesca.conway07@imperial.ac.uk.
² Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London W6 8RP, UK.

PMID: 26602938
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h6171

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Diagnosing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Francesca Conway et al. BMJ. 2015.

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. 2015 Nov 24:351:h6171.

doi: 10.1136/bmj.h6171.

Authors

Francesca Conway¹, Azeem Majeed², Graham Easton²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London W6 8RP, UK francesca.conway07@imperial.ac.uk.
² Department of Primary Care and Public Health, Imperial College London, London W6 8RP, UK.

PMID: 26602938
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.h6171

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Diagnosis of airways obstruction should be based on symptoms and an FEV1/FVC ratio below the lower limit of normal.
Quanjer PH, Steenbruggen I, van den Berg JW. Quanjer PH, et al. BMJ. 2016 Jan 28;352:i397. doi: 10.1136/bmj.i397. BMJ. 2016. PMID: 26822546 No abstract available.
Authors' reply to Brusasco and colleagues and Quanjer and colleagues.
Conway F, Majeed A, Easton G. Conway F, et al. BMJ. 2016 Jan 28;352:i400. doi: 10.1136/bmj.i400. BMJ. 2016. PMID: 26822680 No abstract available.
Arbitrary thresholds of natural variability and severity should not be used to diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Brusasco V, Pellegrino R, Miller MR. Brusasco V, et al. BMJ. 2016 Jan 28;352:i393. doi: 10.1136/bmj.i393. BMJ. 2016. PMID: 26822786 No abstract available.

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