Pulmonary function in status asthmaticus: effect of therapy
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Pulmonary function in status asthmaticus: effect of therapy.
In 11 patients with bronchial asthma, lung volumes, FEV1.0, PaO2, and lung diffusing capacity (single breath CO method) were measured in status asthmaticus and after recovery. Ventilatory capacity improved following therapy. The improvement was associated with a rise in vital capacity and a fall in residual volume, but the total lung capacity might either decrease, increase or remain unchanged....
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 1970
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thx.25.5.581