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Oscillometrically assessed higher respiratory reactance is associated with impaired lung function and poorer prognosis in patients with fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonias.
Yuya Yamamoto, Taisuke Akamatsu, Keita Hirai, Toshihiro Shirai
Published: 202610.1016/j.resinv.2025.101352
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Fibrotic idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) are progressive lung diseases with variable prognoses. Oscillometry, a non-invasive method for assessing respiratory impedance, has emerged as a potential tool for disease stratification.…
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