Peri-operative spirometry: tool or gadget?
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چکیده
More and more anesthesia machines are foreseen with spirometry monitoring. Nevertheless, the use of such equipment needs some interpretation skills for the displayed curves and numerical values otherwise it remains just a disturbing gadget rather than a powerful tool. This review explains in his first part the basic principles of interpretation of the spirometric data, and in the second part gives concrete examples of clinical situations.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Acta anaesthesiologica Belgica
دوره 59 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008