New Tests to Assess Lung Function: The Single-Breath Nitrogen Test

Peter T. Macklem; A. Sonia Buist

doi:10.1056/NEJM197508282930907

New Tests to Assess Lung Function: The Single-Breath Nitrogen Test

Peter T. Macklem, A. Sonia Buist

Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

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Abstract

FOWLER, who described the single-breath nitrogen test in 1949, proposed it as a useful test for abnormal intrapulmonary gas mixing and uneven ventilation.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	438-440
Number of pages	3
Journal	New England Journal of Medicine
Volume	293
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM197508282930907
State	Published - Aug 28 1975

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