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Pulmonary function testing in children's interstitial lung disease [PDF]

European Respiratory Review, 2020
The use of pulmonary function tests (PFTs) has been widely described in airway diseases like asthma and cystic fibrosis, but for children's interstitial lung disease (chILD), which encompasses a broad spectrum of pathologies, the usefulness of PFTs is ...
Astrid Madsen Ring, Julia Carlens, Andy Bush, Silvia Castillo-Corullón, Salvatore Fasola, Mirella Piera Gaboli, Matthias Griese, Vaclav Koucky, Stefania La Grutta, Enrico Lombardi, Marijke Proesmans, Nicolaus Schwerk, Deborah Snijders, Kim Gjerum Nielsen, Frederik Buchvald   +14 more
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Association of inflammatory cytokines with obesity and pulmonary function testing [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundThe World Health Organization (WHO) reported that the prevalence of obesity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is 33.7% (women 39.5% and men 29.5%), respectively. The effects of obesity on airway inflammation and respiratory mechanics as well
Noor Al Khathlan
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Pulmonary Function Testing Pre–heart Transplant Predicts Posttransplant Survival [PDF]

Transplantation Direct, 2021
Introduction. Although pulmonary function testing (PFT) is typically performed for heart transplant evaluation, the prognostic utility of PFTs after transplantation is unknown.
Scott W. Lundgren, DO, Brian D. Lowes, MD, PhD, Elizabeth Lyden, MS, Ronald Zolty, MD, PhD, Adam Burdorf, DO, MS, Marshall Hyden, MD, John Um, MD, Douglas A. Stoller, MD, PhD   +7 more
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ARTP statement on pulmonary function testing 2020 [PDF]

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2020
The Association for Respiratory Technology & Physiology (ARTP) last produced a statement on the performance of lung function testing in 1994. At that time the focus was on a practical statement for people working in lung function laboratories.
Laurie Smith, Martin Miller, Karl Peter Sylvester, Nigel Clayton, Ian Cliff, Michael Hepple, Adrian Kendrick, Jane Kirkby, Alan Moore, Liam O'Reilly, Joanna Shakespeare, Trefor Watts, Martyn Bucknall, Keith Butterfield   +13 more
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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing and pulmonary function testing for predicting the severity of CTEPH [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) and pulmonary function testing (PFT) are noninvasive methods to evaluate the respiratory and circulatory systems. This research aims to evaluate and monitor chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (
Hanqing Zhu, Xingxing Sun, Yuan Cao, Bigyan Pudasaini, Wenlan Yang, Jinming Liu, Jian Guo   +6 more
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Pulmonary function testing in preoperative high-risk patients [PDF]

Perioperative Medicine
Background Postoperative respiratory failure is the most frequent complication in postsurgical patients. The purpose of this study is to assess whether pulmonary function testing in high-risk patients during preoperative assessment detects previously ...
Christine Eimer, Natalia Urbaniak, Astrid Dempfle, Tobias Becher, Dirk Schädler, Norbert Weiler, Inéz Frerichs   +6 more
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Pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing in COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond. A Position Statement From the Hellenic Pediatric Respiratory Society [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic is still evolving, guidelines on pulmonary function testing that may dynamically adapt to sudden epidemiologic changes are required.
Sotirios Fouzas, Dimos Gidaris, Nikolaos Karantaglis, Harry Opsimos, Emmanouil I. Alexopoulos, Konstantinos Douros, Fotios Kirvassilis, Emmanouil Paraskakis, Michael B. Anthracopoulos, Markos Marangos, Ioannis Tsanakas, the Hellenic Pediatric Respiratory Society   +11 more
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Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema: Pulmonary Function Testing and a Pathophysiology Perspective [PDF]

Medicina, 2019
Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) has been increasingly recognized over the past 10−15 years as a clinical entity characterized by rather severe imaging and gas exchange abnormalities, but often only mild impairment in spirometric ...
Diana E. Amariei, Neal Dodia, Janaki Deepak, Stella E. Hines, Jeffrey R. Galvin, Sergei P. Atamas, Nevins W. Todd   +6 more
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The ATS/ERS consensus on clinical pulmonary function testing [PDF]

, 2005
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Vito Brusasco, Giovanni Viegi
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Recommendations for surveillance of pulmonary dysfunction among childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors: a report from the International Late Effects of Childhood Cancer Guideline Harmonization Group [PDF]

EClinicalMedicine
Summary: Childhood, adolescent, and young adult (CAYA) cancer survivors are at risk of pulmonary dysfunction. Current follow-up care guidelines are discordant.
Maria Otth, Rahel Kasteler, Renée L. Mulder, Jennifer Agrusa, Saro H. Armenian, Dana Barnea, Anne Bergeron, Neel S. Bhatt, Stephen J. Bourke, Louis S. Constine, Myrofora Goutaki, Daniel M. Green, Ulrike Hennewig, Veronique Houdouin, Melissa M. Hudson, Leontien Kremer, Philipp Latzin, Antony Ng, Kevin C. Oeffinger, Christina Schindera, Roderick Skinner, Grit Sommer, Saumini Srinivasan, Dennis C. Stokes, Birgitta Versluys, Nicolas Waespe, Daniel J. Weiner, Andrew C. Dietz, Claudia E. Kuehni   +28 more
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