Hyatt's Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests

Hyatt's Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests

Practical and clinically relevant<B>, </B><B>Hyatt’s Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests</B><B></B>provides user-friendly coverage of all types of pulmonary function testing as it applies to a wide range of disease conditions. In this revised 5th Edition, Dr. Paul D. Scanlon expands upon the tradition of excellence begun by renowned pulmonary physiologist and father of the flow-volume curve, Dr. Robert E. Hyatt. A new two-color design, new and reorganized cases, and revised and expanded content keep you up to date with all that's new in the field. <ul><li>Provides a solid basis for administering and interpreting pulmonary function tests, making it an ideal resource for pulmonologists, fellows, and other healthcare practitioners who have a basic knowledge of pulmonary physiology.</li><li>Offers valuable guidance for day-to-day clinical work, featuring chapters such as "When to Test and What to Order" and "Approaches to Interpreting Pulmonary Function Tests."</li><li>Features a new section on the interpretation of complex tests, including the nonspecific pattern, mixed obstruction with restriction, and the complex restrictive pattern.</li><li>Includes more than 40 illustrative cases for self-testing and reinforcing the principles discussed in the text, as well as clear illustrations that demonstrate dozens of PFT patterns.</li><li>Contains expert "pearls" regarding performance and interpretation of key tests.</li></ul><I>Enrich Your eBook Reading Experience</I><ul><li><B>Read directly on your preferred device(s),</B> such as computer, tablet, or smartphone.</li><li><B>Easily convert to audiobook,</B> powering your content with natural language text-to-speech.</li></ul>