Objectives Restrictive spirometry pattern (RSP) suggests an impairment of lung function associated with a significantly increased risk of premature mortality. We evaluated the independent and joint ...

In the event of a restrictive spirometry pattern, the patient will be told that they have impaired pulmonary function and they will be provided usual care. In all cases, the doctor should address ...

Preserved ratio impaired spirometry is linked to the development of airway obstruction, regardless of smoking habits, a ...