Single breath carbon monoxide diffusing capacity (transfer factor). Recommendations for a standard technique. Statement of the American Thoracic Society

Am Rev Respir Dis. 1987 Nov;136(5):1299-307. doi: 10.1164/ajrccm/136.5.1299.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Airway Resistance
  • Algorithms
  • Carbon Monoxide* / analysis
  • Carboxyhemoglobin
  • Equipment and Supplies / standards
  • Humans
  • Lung Volume Measurements
  • Mathematics
  • Methods
  • Pulmonary Alveoli / anatomy & histology
  • Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity*
  • Respiratory Dead Space
  • Societies, Medical
  • United States

Substances

  • Carbon Monoxide
  • Carboxyhemoglobin