of carbon monoxide per minute per millimeter of mercury, the accepted lower ... unperfused lung did not take into consideration the presence of carbon dioxide arising from perfused segments ...

Although lung cancer has been the leading cause of lung-cancer death globally for decades, there are important temporal and geographical differences in lung-cancer incidence, mortality, and other ...

Multiple large lung bullae (variously termed primary bullous disease of the lung or “vanishing lung syndrome”) have been described in young male smokers.1 In this case series the average smoking ...

For measures of pulmonary limitation after surgery, the breathing reserve was high in both groups but was significantly lower in the exercise group ... uptake and pulmonary function, number of lung ...