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Spirometry

Known as: Spirometries, spirometry testing, spirometry tests 
Measurement of the breathing capacity of the lung by means of a spirometer.
National Institutes of Health

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Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyPeak flow meter (device)SPIROMETER, MONITORING (W/WO ALARM)Spirometer (device)

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Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory SystemPulmonary function tests

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Review
2011
Review
2011
Body plethysmography--its principles and clinical use.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Th17 Immunity in Patients with Allergic Asthma
Background: Allergic asthma is an inflammatory disease regulated by the T helper (Th) cells. The Th1/Th2 imbalance has been well… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Normal Predictive Values of Spirometry in Korean Population
Background : Spirometry should be compared with the normal predictive values obtained from the same population using the same… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
An approach to interpreting spirometry.
Spirometry is a powerful tool that can be used to detect, follow, and manage patients with lung disorders. Technology… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Relationship of exhaled nitric oxide to clinical and inflammatory markers of persistent asthma in children.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Longitudinal analysis of pulmonary function decline in patients with cystic fibrosis.
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Spirometry reference values for women and men 65 to 85 years of age. Cardiovascular health study.
Pulmonary function was assessed by spirometry in 5,201 ambulatory elderly participants of the Cardiovascular Health Study… 
Review
1991
Review
1991
Facilitated referral to asthma specialist reduces relapses in asthma emergency room visits.
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Role of preoperative cessation of smoking and other factors in postoperative pulmonary complications: a blinded prospective study of coronary artery bypass patients.
Review
1988
Review
1988
Diffusing capacity predicts morbidity and mortality after pulmonary resection.
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