1. Spirometrie für die klinische Praxis.
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Rothe, T.
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ASTHMA treatment , *ASTHMA diagnosis , *SPIROMETRY , *CAPNOGRAPHY , *PULMONARY function tests - Abstract
According to the international guidelines of COPD (GOLD) and asthma (GINA) diagnosis and treatment of both diseases necessitate spirometry in the private practice as well as in hospital setting. However today, spirometry is not sufficiently used in Switzerland. This paper intends to give an easy overview how spirometry is performed and spirometric values can be interpreted. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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- 2012
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