Browsing by Author "Marquez, Maria Nelly"

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    Spirometric reference values in 5 large Latin American cities for subjects aged 40 years or over
    (ELSEVIER ESPANA SLU, 2006) Perez Padilla, Rogelio; Valdivia, Gonzalo; Muino, Adriana; Lopez, Maria Victorina; Marquez, Maria Nelly; de Oca, Maria Montes; Talamo, Carlos; Lisboa, Carmen; Pertuze, Julio; Jardim, Jose Roberto B.; Menezes, Ana Maria B.; Grp Trabajo PLATINO
    OBJECTIVE: In clinical practice, spirometry is a extremely useful test that requires strict quality control, an appropriate strategy for interpretation, and reliable reference values. The aim of this study was to report spirometric reference values for 5 cities in Latin America.