Spirometry in clinical practice

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 626-632

  Vijayasekaran, D ^a   Subramanyam, L ^a   Balachandran, A ^a   Shivbalan, So ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EXPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; FOLLOW UP; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; FUNCTIONAL RESIDUAL CAPACITY; GAS EXCHANGE; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; INSPIRATORY RESERVE VOLUME; LUNG CAPACITY; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG VOLUME; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; RESIDUAL VOLUME; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SPIROMETER; SPIROMETRY; TECHNIQUE; TIDAL VOLUME; TOTAL LUNG CAPACITY;

CHILD; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; RESPIRATION DISORDERS; SPIROMETRY;

EID: 0041308432     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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