What is the role of tests of lung function in the management of infants with lung disease?

Pediatric Pulmonology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Godfrey, S ^a   Bar Yishay, E ^a   Avital, A ^a   Springer, C ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CHILD CARE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FORCED EXPIRATORY FLOW; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TIDAL VOLUME;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LUNG DISEASES; MALE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; RESPIRATORY FUNCTION TESTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0038721142     PISSN: 87556863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ppul.10282     Document Type: Review

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