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Assessment of the alveolar volume when sampling exhaled gas at different expired volumes in the single breath diffusion test

BACKGROUND: Alveolar volume measured according to the American Thoracic Society-European Respiratory Society (ATS-ERS) guidelines during the single breath diffusion test can be underestimated when there is maldistribution of ventilation. Therefore, the alveolar volume calculated by taking into accou...

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Autores principales: Prediletto, Renato, Fornai, Edo, Catapano, Giosuè, Carli, Cristina
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235885/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18093300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-7-18