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ArticleThe Libyan journal of medicine2018

Defining and grading an obstructive ventilatory defect (OVD): 'FEV

Rim Kammoun, Ines Ghannouchi, Sonia Rouatbi, Helmi Ben Saad

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Article in The Libyan journal of medicine, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 30% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Rim Kammouna Department of Physiology and Functional Explorations , Farhat HACHED Hospital , Sousse , Tunisia.
Ines Ghannouchia Department of Physiology and Functional Explorations , Farhat HACHED Hospital , Sousse , Tunisia.
Sonia Rouatbia Department of Physiology and Functional Explorations , Farhat HACHED Hospital , Sousse , Tunisia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3411-1182
Helmi Ben Saada Department of Physiology and Functional Explorations , Farhat HACHED Hospital , Sousse , Tunisia.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7477-2965
Hôpital Farhat Hached · TN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An obstructive ventilatory defect (OVD) is defined by a low forced expiratory volume/'forced/slow' vital capacity (FEV

Indexed as

Forced Expiratory VolumeSeverity of Illness IndexVital CapacityAdultFemaleHumansLung Diseases, ObstructiveMaleProspective StudiesReference ValuesReproducibility of ResultsRespiratory Function TestsBronchial obstructiondiagnosisinternational guidelinesinterpretation

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PMID29927708
PMCPMC6022234
OpenAlexW2809227004

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