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🚨New COPD diagnosis alert!🫁
A multidimensional schema using CT 🖼️ + symptoms 😮💨 + spirometry 📉 identified high-risk patients missed by GOLD!
📈↑Mortality (HR 1.98)
📉FEV1 decline (–7.7 mL/y)
📊 Reclassified 15% w/o obstruction as COPD!
👉CT matters. #PulmTwitter #COPD #MedTwitter @doximity
By Dr RR Baliga, MD, MBA5
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🚨New COPD diagnosis alert!🫁
A multidimensional schema using CT 🖼️ + symptoms 😮💨 + spirometry 📉 identified high-risk patients missed by GOLD!
📈↑Mortality (HR 1.98)
📉FEV1 decline (–7.7 mL/y)
📊 Reclassified 15% w/o obstruction as COPD!
👉CT matters. #PulmTwitter #COPD #MedTwitter @doximity

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