학술논문
Performance Characteristics of Spirometry With Negative Bronchodilator Response and Methacholine Challenge Testing and Implications for Asthma Diagnosis
Document Type
Article
Author
Selvanathan, Janannii; Aaron, Shawn D.; Sykes, Jenna R.; Vandemheen, Katherine L.; FitzGerald, J. Mark; Ainslie, Martha; Lemière, Catherine; Field, Stephen K.; McIvor, R. Andrew; Hernandez, Paul; Mayers, Irvin; Mulpuru, Sunita; Alvarez, Gonzalo G.; Pakhale, Smita; Mallick, Ranjeeta; Boulet, Louis-Philippe; Gupta, Samir; Aaron, Shawn; Martin, James; Paré, Peter; Hogg, James; Carlsten, Christopher; Leipsic, Jonathon; Sin, Don; Tan, Wan; Guenette, Jordan; FitzGerald, Mark; Coxson, Harvey; Sadatsafavi, Mohsen; Marra, Carlo; Mayo, John; Proud, David; Leigh, Richard; Kozyrskyj, Anita; Quail, Jacqueline; Halayko, Andrew; Brownell, Marni; Parraga, Grace; Nair, Parameswaran; Stampfli, Martin; O’Byrne, Paul; Gupta, Samir; Zamel, Noe; Ratjen, Felix; Brooks, Dina; Gershon, Andrea; To, Teresa; Ungar, Wendy; Lougheed, Diane; O’Donnell, Denis; Thebaud, Bernard; Pakhale, Smita; Fergusson, Dean; Graham, Ian; Grimshaw, Jeremy; Vandemheen, Katherine; Van Dam, Anne; Benedetti, Andrea; Bourbeau, Jean; Lands, Larry; Jensen, Dennis; Landry, Jennifer; Blais, Lucie; Ducharme, Francine; Lemière, Catherine; Nuyt, Anne-Monique; Bossé, Yohan; Boulet, Louis-Philippe; Maltais, Francois; Doucet, Marieve; Hernandez, Paul
Source
Chest; August 2020, Vol. 158 Issue: 2 p479-490, 12p
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ISSN
00123692; 19313543
Abstract
In patients with a history suggestive of asthma, diagnosis is usually confirmed by spirometry with bronchodilator response (BDR) or confirmatory methacholine challenge testing (MCT).