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Tests of Pulmonary Function (PFT)
  • Overview of Tests of Pulmonary Function
  • Airflow, Lung Volumes, and Flow-Volume Loop
    • Airflow
    • Lung volume
    • Flow-volume loop
    • General references
    • Patterns of Abnormalities
      • Obstructive disorders
      • Restrictive disorders
      • Patterns of abnormalities references
    • Bronchoprovocation Challenge
      • Bronchprovocation challenge references
  • Measurement of Gas Exchange
    • Diffusing Capacity for Carbon Monoxide
      • Conditions that decrease DLCO
      • Conditions that increase DLCO
      • DLCO reference
    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Sampling
      • Hypoxemia
      • Hypercapnia and Hypocapnia
      • Carboxyhemoglobinemia
      • Methemoglobinemia
  • Tests of Respiratory Muscle Function
  • Exercise Testing
    • Six-minute walk test
    • Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)
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