• DocumentCode
    1183391
  • Title

    The Forced Expiratory Spirogram: Uniform Stimulus and Rapid Screening

  • Author

    Palmer, Alan ; Wilbur, Mark

  • Author_Institution
    Medical Systems Development Lab. and the Chronic Respiratory Disease Control Program, Regional Medical Program Services, Health Services and Mental Health Administration, HEW, Washington, D. C. 20037.
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1969
  • fDate
    7/1/1969 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    223
  • Lastpage
    224
  • Abstract
    Because the Forced Expiratory Spirogram Pulmonary Screening test is an effort dependent maneuver, it has several limitations. This report describes a prototype device that overcomes most of these limitations and permits a rapid evaluation of each spirometric effort.
  • Keywords
    Bandwidth; Broadband amplifiers; Cost function; Diseases; Filters; Impedance; Preamplifiers; Prototypes; Resistors; Testing; Biomedical Engineering; Data Display; Humans; Spirometry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9294
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TBME.1969.4502646
  • Filename
    4502646