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Pharmacotherapy

Chest tightness is relieved with the use of asthma drugs except bronchodilators

Hirokazu TaniguchiThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan; Correspondence[email protected]
ORCID Iconhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-1571-9558
, MD, PhDORCID Icon,
Yuko NakanishiThe Department of Pathology, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD, PhD,
Takeshi TsudaThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD,
Yasuaki MasakiThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD,
Hideaki FuruseThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD,
Kensuke SuzukiThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD, PhD,
Shin IshizawaThe Department of Pathology, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD, PhD,
Atsushi MutoThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD,
Mami ShimizuThe Department of Internal Medicine, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD,
Tomomi IchikawaThe Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Toyama Red Cross Hospital, Toyama, Japan;
, MD &
Hideki MiyazawaThe Department of Thoracic Surgery, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, Japan
, MD, PhD show all
Pages 1182-1192 | Received 11 Jul 2018, Accepted 30 Sep 2018, Published online: 14 Nov 2018

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