Is FEV1 determined in a plethysmograph a better indication of obstructive lung disease than FEV1 determined by a spirometer?

J Appl Physiol (1985). 2015 Apr 1;118(7):795. doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.01124.2014. Epub 2014 Dec 30.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Artifacts*
  • Humans
  • Plethysmography, Whole Body / methods*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / diagnosis*
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive / physiopathology*
  • Respiratory Function Tests / methods*
  • Severity of Illness Index*