Pulmonary Function Testing for Preoperative Study of Patients for Anesthesia and Surgery

Authors

Orhan Muren

Orginal Publication Date

1972

Journal Title

MCV/Q, Medical College of Virginia Quarterly

Volume

8

Issue

2

First Page

131

Last Page

134

Abstract

In conclusion, if history and physical examination indicate pulmonary dysfunction, simple pulmonary function tests should be obtained and proper measures taken to reduce morbidity and mortality in surgery patients, especially those with underlying chronic lung disease.

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