E-Book, Englisch, 278 Seiten
Altalag / Road / Wilcox Pulmonary Function Tests in Clinical Practice
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-84882-231-3
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 278 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-84882-231-3
Verlag: Springer
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
Complete review of pulmonary function tests in clinical practice, including performance and interpretation of lung function tests with an emphasis on practical aspects. Review of polysomnographic techniques and interpretive strategies again with a practical hands-on approach. An integrative aproach to cardiopulmonary exercise testing with interpretive strategy. Includes case discussions illustrating key concepts.
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Weitere Infos & Material
1;Preface;5
2;Acknowledgements;6
3;Contents;7
4;Spirometry;8
5;Lung Volumes;43
6;Gas Transfer;64
7;Bronchial Challenge Testing;75
8;Respiratory Muscle Function and Other Pulmonary Function Studies;84
9;Approach to PFT Interpretation;93
10;Illustrative Cases on PFT;108
11;Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation;134
12;Exercise Testing;158
13;Diagnostic Tests for Sleep Disorders;218
14;Appendix 1: Abbreviations;266
15;Appendix 2: Normal Values;272
16;Appendix 3: Conversions;275
17;Index;277
