General considerations for lung function testing

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SERIES ATS/ERS TASK FORCE: STANDARDISATION OF LUNGFUNCTION testing Edited by V. Brusasco, R. Crapo and G. ViegiNumber 1 in this SeriesGeneral considerations for lung Miller, R. Crapo, J. Hankinson, V. Brusasco, F. Burgos, R. Casaburi,A. Coates, P. Enright, van der Grinten, P. Gustafsson, R. Jensen, Johnson, N. MacIntyre, R. McKay, D. Navajas, Pedersen,R. Pellegrino, G. Viegi and J. 154Patient 154Contraindications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Patient 154Age, height and weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Therapy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154Subject preparation.

BACKGROUND In preparing the joint statements on lung function testing for the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and the European Respiratory Society (ERS), it was agreed by the working party

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