Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease In Aboriginal Patients Of The Northern Territory Of Australia: A Landscape Perspective.
Subash Shanthakumar HeraganahallySanjiwika L WasgewattaKelly McNamaraCarla C EisembergRichard C BuddSumit MehraDimitar SajkovPublished in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2019)
The Aboriginal population with COPD has a higher prevalence of smoking, moderate to severe airflow obstruction on spirometry and frequently co-diagnosed bronchiectasis with increased severity of ventilatory impairment.