A study of correlation of pulmonary function test with BMI in the patients with coronary artery disease

 

Prashant D Purkar¹, Mohd Amir Khan^2*, S T Nabar³, Ashana Rafique Parbalkar⁴

 

¹Associate Professor, ²Sr. Resident, ³Professor, ⁴Intern, Department of Medicine, Dr. D Y Patil Medical College, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: prashpurkar@gmail.com

 

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