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Cystic fibrosis pulmonary guidelines: pulmonary complications: hemoptysis and pneumothorax

Cystic fibrosis pulmonary guidelines: pulmonary complications: hemoptysis and pneumothorax

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Cystic fibrosis pulmonary guidelines: pulmonary complications: hemoptysis and pneumothorax

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Full title

Cystic fibrosis pulmonary guidelines: pulmonary complications: hemoptysis and pneumothorax

Publisher

United States

Journal title

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 2010-08, Vol.182 (3), p.298-306

Language

English

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United States

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a recessive genetic disease characterized by dehydration of the airway surface liquid and impaired mucociliary clearance. As a result, individuals with the disease have difficulty clearing pathogens from the lung and experience chronic pulmonary infections and inflammation. There may be intermittent pulmonary exacerbations o...

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Cystic fibrosis pulmonary guidelines: pulmonary complications: hemoptysis and pneumothorax

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_749028842

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_749028842

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E-ISSN

1535-4970

DOI

10.1164/rccm.201002-0157CI

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