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Interpretation of pulmonary function tests : a practical guide

Title
Interpretation of pulmonary function tests : a practical guide / Robert E. Hyatt, Paul D. Scanlon, Masao Nakamura.
Author
Hyatt, Robert E.
Publication
Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Scanlon, Paul D. (Paul David)
  • Nakamura, Masao (Pulmonologist)
Description
xiii, 240 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Spirometry: Dynamic Lung Volumes -- 3. Static (Absolute) Lung Volumes -- 4. Diffusing Capacity of the Lungs -- 5. Bronchodilators and Bronchial Challenge Testing -- 6. Arterial Blood Gases -- 7. Other Tests of Lung Mechanics: Resistance and Compliance -- 8. Distribution of Ventilation -- 9. Maximal Respiratory Pressures -- 10. Preoperative Pulmonary Function Testing -- 11. Simple Tests of Exercise Capacity -- 12. Patterns in Various Diseases -- 13. When to Test and What to Order -- 14. Approaches to Interpreting Pulmonary Function Tests -- 15. Illustrative Cases.
ISBN
078173682X
LCCN
2002043394
OCLC
  • ocm51278419
  • SCSB-4799168
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries