Lung Function and Beyond.

A collection of articles to further understanding into lung function and the world of respiratory physiology.

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CPET Test Interpretation, Part 4: Interpretation and Summary

After having gone through the descriptive checklists for ventilatory, gas exchange and circulatory limitations the reason(s) for a patient’s exercise limitation, if any, should be reasonably clear. However, one of the first questions that should be asked when reading an exercise test is what was the purpose of the test? The interpretation and summary should…

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