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Interpreting lung function tests : a step-by-step guide /

Lung function assessment is the central pillar of modern respiratory diagnosis, providing invaluable information to assist in clinical decision making and management strategies. Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by Step Guide is a practical "how-to" training manual, which provides t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Borg, Brigitte M. (Marianne), 1970- (Autor), Thompson, Bruce R. (Robert), 1967- (Autor), O'Hehir, Robyn E. (Elizabeth), 1954- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • General features of interpretation and report writing
  • Spirometry
  • Static lung volumes
  • Carbon monoxide transfer factor
  • single breath method
  • Tests of respiratory muscle strength
  • Bronchial provocation tests
  • The importance of quality tests
  • When results don't fit the rules.