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28 Αυγ 2023 · Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) allow physicians to evaluate the respiratory function of their patients in many clinical situations and when there are risk factors for lung disease, occupational exposures, and pulmonary toxicity.
Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are tests that show how well your lungs are working. The tests measure lung volume, capacity, rates of flow, and gas exchange. This information can help your healthcare provider diagnose and decide the treatment of certain lung disorders.
Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) determine how well your lungs work. They determine how much air goes into and out of your lungs, how much air goes from your lungs to your blood and how well your lungs work during exercise. Your healthcare provider will contact you a few days later with your results.
Pulmonary function testing (PFT) is a complete evaluation of the respiratory system including patient history, physical examinations, and tests of pulmonary function. The primary purpose of pulmonary function testing is to identify the severity of pulmonary impairment. [1]
Pulmonary function tests are better at detecting the general type and severity of lung disorder than at defining the specific cause of problems; however, these tests can be used to diagnose some specific disorders, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
10 Σεπ 2024 · An overview of pulmonary function testing will be presented here, summarizing the types of PFTs and their indications. Specific aspects of pulmonary function testing are discussed elsewhere.
17 Σεπ 2024 · Description. Spirometry assesses the integrated mechanical function of the lung, chest wall, respiratory muscles, and airways by measuring the total volume of air exhaled as forcefully as...
