Chapter-02 Understanding the Tests
BOOK TITLE: Understanding ABGs & Lung Function Tests
Author
1. Thillai Muhunthan
2. Hattotuwa Keith
ISBN
9781907816055
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11541_2
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
40
Author Affiliations
1.
Imperial College London, London, UK,
Interstitial Lung Disease Unit, Royal Papworth Hospital; University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
2.
Broomfield Hospital, Chelmsford, UK
Chapter keywords
ABG,
lung function tests,
spirometry,
ventilation indices,
diffusion test,
tilt testing,
polysomnography,
plethysmography,
exercise and fitness tests