Characterization of the severity of dyspnea in patients with bronchiectasis: correlation with clinical, functional, and tomographic aspects.

Maria Cecília Nieves Maiorano de Nucci Frederico Leon Arrabal Fernandes João Marcos Salge Raphael Stelmach Ascédio José Rodrigues Rodrigo Abensur Athanazio

Published in: Jornal brasileiro de pneumologia : publicacao oficial da Sociedade Brasileira de Pneumologia e Tisilogia (2020)

Patients with bronchiectasis and dyspnea that was more severe had greater functional impairment. The measurement of lung volumes complemented the spirometry data. Because bronchiectasis is a complex, heterogeneous condition, a single variable does not seem to be sufficient to provide an overall characterization of the clinical condition.

Keyphrases

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