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There is no universally recognized reference value range for DLCO as of 2017, [10] but values in the 80%-120% of predicted range based on instrument manufacturer standards are generally considered normal. [11] A D LCO of less than 60% predicted portends a poor prognosis for lung cancer resection.
No. [5] Name Term 1 William B. Tucker, MD 1960-1961 2 Robert H. Ebert, MD 1961-1962 3 H. William Harris, MD 1962-1963 4 William R. Barclay, MD 1963-1964
Spirometry (meaning the measuring of breath) is the most common of the pulmonary function tests (PFTs). It measures lung function, specifically the amount (volume) and/or speed (flow) of air that can be inhaled and exhaled.
In obstructive lung disease, the FEV1 is reduced due to an obstruction of air escaping from the lungs. Thus, the FEV1/FVC ratio will be reduced. [4] More specifically, according to the National Institute for Clinical Excellence, the diagnosis of COPD is made when the FEV 1 /FVC ratio is less than 0.7 or [8] the FEV 1 is less than 75% of predicted; [9] however, other authoritative bodies have ...
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Professional societies such as the American Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society have published guidelines regarding the conduct and interpretation of pulmonary function testing to ensure standardization and uniformity in performance of tests. The interpretation of tests depends on comparing the patients values to published ...
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