Methacholine Challenge Testing: Comparison of FEV1 and Airway Resistance Parameters.

BACKGROUND: A 20% reduction in the FEV1 is routinely used as an end point for methacholine challenge testing (MCT). Measurement of FEV1 is effort dependent, and some patients are not able to perform acceptable and repeatable forced expiration maneuvers. The goal of the present study was to investiga...

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Publicado en:Respiratory Care Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 449 - 460
Autores principales: Urbankowski, Tomasz, Przybyłowski, Tadeusz
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Mar2021
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