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Lung diffusion capacity |
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| Authors: |
Kosti, Vasiliki-Eleni Lykouras, Dimosthenis |
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| Abstract: |
The functionality of the respiratory membrane is assessed by measuring the diffusion capacity of the lung, usually using carbon monoxide (CO). In this chapter, the examination technique is analyzed, and its use for the diagnosis of respiratory diseases is presented.
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| Linguistic Editors: |
Pitsoli, Kalliopi |
| Graphic Editors: |
Tsakmaki, Eleni |
| Type: |
Chapter |
| Creation Date: | 25-01-2023 |
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Attribution - NonCommercial - ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) |
| Handle | http://hdl.handle.net/11419/9022 |
| Bibliographic Reference: | Kosti, V., & Lykouras, D. (2023). Lung diffusion capacity [Chapter]. In Karkoulias, K., Lykouras, D., Lagiou, O., & Spiropoulos, K. 2022. Pulmonary function testing [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/9022 |
| Language: |
Greek |
| Is Part of: |
Pulmonary function testing |
| Publication Origin: |
Kallipos, Open Academic Editions |