📚 noun • entry_id 40976
spirometry
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espirometría
The measurement of the volume of air that a person can move into and out of the lungs, using a spirometer.
Aerobic metabolism can be measured by direct calorimetry or indirect spirometry. In exercise physiology, open-circuit indirect spirometry, in which expired gases are analyzed for 0…
Spirometry is typically the first PFT^([Pulmonary Function Test]) to be performed in a patient. This is because the indications for performing spirometry are extensive (Table 56-3)…
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