Beschreibung:
Lung function assessment is the central pillar of modernrespiratory diagnosis, providing invaluable information to assistin clinical decision making and managementstrategies.Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by StepGuide is a practical "how-to" training manual,which provides the reader with the necessary skills to interpretlung function test results, and to write a concise and informativereport on the outcome.Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by StepGuide* provides unique guidance on the reporting of pulmonary functiontests, including illustrative cases and sample reports.* utilizes the many references available on interpretation oflung function and provides a teaching/reference tool for reportwriting of lung function results routinely performed in clinicalpractice.* provides the reader with the skill to interpret and write aconcise, yet informative report* provides examples of results and written reports (withcommentary where necessary as further explanation).* focuses primarily on tests performed as part of routineclinical testing: spirometry, static lung volumes, gas transfer,bronchial provocation tests, and maximal respiratorypressures.Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by Step Guideisa superb new resource to educate medical students, junior doctors,family physicians, as well as advanced trainee physiciansspecializing in respiratory medicine, respiratory scientists, andrespiratory physicians