Volumetric capnography for the evaluation of chronic airways diseases
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Volumetric capnography for the evaluation of chronic airways diseases
BACKGROUND Obstructive lung diseases of different etiologies present with progressive peripheral airway involvement. The peripheral airways, known as the silent lung zone, are not adequately evaluated with conventional function tests. The principle of gas washout has been used to detect pulmonary ventilation inhomogeneity and to estimate the location of the underlying disease process. Volumetri...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1178-2005
DOI: 10.2147/copd.s62886