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bronchospirometry /bron·cho·spi·rom·e·try/ (brong″ko-spi-rom´ĕ-tre) determination of vital capacity, oxygen intake, and carbon dioxide excretion of a lung, or simultaneous measurements of the function of each lung separately. differential bronchospirometry measurement of the function of each lung separately. bronchospirometry [-spīrom′ətrē] a technique for the study of the ventilation and gas exchange of each lung separately by the introduction of a catheter into either the left or the right mainstem bronchus. A double-lumen tube permits simultaneous but separate sampling of the gas from both lungs. bronchospirometry determination of vital capacity, oxygen intake and carbon dioxide excretion of a single lung, or simultaneous measurements of the function of each lung separately. differential bronchospirometry measurement of the function of each lung separately. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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