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The concept of using pulmonary function tests to place subjects into physiologic “buckets” using the interpretation algorithm of the American Thoracic.

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1 The concept of using pulmonary function tests to place subjects into physiologic “buckets” using the interpretation algorithm of the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society task force. The concept of using pulmonary function tests to place subjects into physiologic “buckets” using the interpretation algorithm of the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society task force. VC = vital capacity. LLN = lower limit of normal. PV = pulmonary vascular. CW = chest wall. NM = neuromuscular. CB = chronic bronchitis. (From Reference 1, with permission.)‏ Neil R MacIntyre Respir Care 2012;57: (c) 2012 by Daedalus Enterprises, Inc.


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