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Functional residual capacity measurement

Known as: FRC, Functional Residual Capacity 
The volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal exhalation.
National Institutes of Health

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CDISC SDTM Respiratory Test Name TerminologyCapacity.functional residual:Volume:Point in time:Respiratory system:QuantitativeClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology

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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Physiologic, bronchoscopic, and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid findings in young children with recurrent wheeze and cough
Assessing airway disease in young children with wheeze and/or cough is challenging. We conducted a prospective, descriptive study… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Progressive decline in plethysmographic lung volumes in infants: physiology or technology?
During the last 30 years, there has been an unexplained trend toward declining values for plethysmographic assessments of lung… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Persistent improvement of gas exchange and lung mechanics by aerosolized perfluorocarbon.
The effect of aerosolized perfluorocarbon (PFC) (FC77) on pulmonary gas exchange and lung mechanics was studied in a surfactant… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Volumetry of Ventilated Airspaces by 3He MRI: Preliminary Results
Kauczor H-U, Markstaller K, Puderbach M, et al. Volumetry of ventilated airspaces by 3He MRI: Preliminary results. Invest Radiol… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Pulmonary emphysema induced by passive smoking: an experimental study in rats.
We describe a short time model for inducing experimental emphysema in rats by chronic tobacco smoke inhalation. Three groups of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Pressure-volume relations of the respiratory system in healthy children.
Static pressure-volume (P-V) curves of the respiratory system were obtained in 48 healthy children (1 mo to 16 yr of age) during… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Functional residual capacity and ventilation homogeneity in mechanically ventilated small neonates.
A modification of a computerized tracer gas (SF6) washout method was designed for serial measurements of functional residual… 
1985
1985
Acute effects of 0.12 ppm ozone or 0.12 ppm nitrogen dioxide on pulmonary function in healthy and asthmatic adolescents.
Adolescent asthmatic subjects have been shown to be much more sensitive than healthy adolescents to the inhaled effects of sulfur… 
1979
1979
Effects of Endotracheal Tube Leaks on Functional Residual Capacity Determination in Intubated Neonates
Summary: The present study evaluates a new closed circuit helium (He) dilution technique for determination of endotracheal (ET… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Respiratory mechanics in the anesthetized rat.
Functional residual capacity (FRC) and pressure-volume (PV) curves of the lung, chest wall, and total respiratory system were… 
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