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Measuring Restrictive Lung Disease Severity Using FEV1 vs TLC
- Author:
- Rebeca Vazquez-Nieves, MD
- Vanessa Fonseca-Ferrer, MD
- Juan Irizarry-Nieves, MD
- Edgardo Adorno-Fontanez, MD
- William Rodriguez-CintrĂ³n, MD
This single-site retrospective review evaluates whether total lung capacity or forced expiratory volume in 1 second better correlates with the...
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Assessment of Health Literacy as a Predictor of Asthma Exacerbation Among Puerto Rican Veteran Patients
- Author:
- Edgardo Adorno-Fontanez, MD
- Arnaldo Lasa-Imbert, MD
- Alexis Cruz-Chacon, MD
- William Rodriguez-CintrĂ³n, MD
Asthma affects about 5% to 10% of the adult population in the U.S., and the prevalence of this condition has been increasing steadily in other...