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Accuracy of Spirometry in Diagnosing Pulmonary Restriction in Elderly People
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 10/05/09
Scarlata S et al. – A reduction in FVC below lower limit of normal (LLN) cannot reliably identify true pulmonary restriction in elderly people, confirming previous findings in the adult population. Normal FVC, instead, can effectively exclude pulmonary restriction regardless of the presence of bronchial obstruction when the a priori probability is low or moderately high.
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Acute medical management of the non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS) in older patients
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, 10/14/09
Approach to Thrombocytopenia in Older Adults
Geriatrics & Aging, 11/10/09
Vitamin D insufficiency and health outcomes over 5 y in older women
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 11/13/09
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Anti-inflammatory drug therapy in asthma
Paediatric Respiratory Reviews, 11/02/09
An Umbrella Review: Corticosteroid Therapy for Adults with Acute Asthma
American Journal of Medicine, 10/27/09
A Randomized Trial of Nebulized 3% Hypertonic Saline With Epinephrine in the Treatment of Acute Bronchiolitis in the Emergency Department
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 11/23/09
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