Interpretation of pulmonary function tests : a practical guide /
Hyatt, Robert E.
Interpretation of pulmonary function tests : a practical guide / Robert E. Hyatt, Paul D. Scanlon, Masao Nakamura. - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, c2009. - xiii, 258 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spirometry: dynamic lung volumes -- Static (absolute) lung volumes -- Diffusing capacity of the lungs -- Bronchodilators and bronchial challenge testing -- Arterial blood gases -- Other tests of lung mechanics: resistance and compliance -- Distribution of ventilation -- Maximal respiratory pressures -- Preoperative pulmonary function testing -- Simple tests of exercise capacity -- Patterns in various diseases -- When to test and what to order -- Approaches to interpreting pulmonary function tests -- Illustrative cases.
9780781778824 0781778824
2008016434
Respiratory Function Tests
Lung Diseases--diagnosis
WF 141 H91 / H91
Interpretation of pulmonary function tests : a practical guide / Robert E. Hyatt, Paul D. Scanlon, Masao Nakamura. - 3rd ed. - Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer/Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, c2009. - xiii, 258 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Spirometry: dynamic lung volumes -- Static (absolute) lung volumes -- Diffusing capacity of the lungs -- Bronchodilators and bronchial challenge testing -- Arterial blood gases -- Other tests of lung mechanics: resistance and compliance -- Distribution of ventilation -- Maximal respiratory pressures -- Preoperative pulmonary function testing -- Simple tests of exercise capacity -- Patterns in various diseases -- When to test and what to order -- Approaches to interpreting pulmonary function tests -- Illustrative cases.
9780781778824 0781778824
2008016434
Respiratory Function Tests
Lung Diseases--diagnosis
WF 141 H91 / H91