indicating bronchial obstruction. In contrast, the delayed-onset type showed primarily a reduction in forced vital capacity and lung volume, with an increased stiffness of the lung and a reduction ...

is reversible by passive hyperinflation of the lungs. The concept of progressive alveolar collapse, as it stands, makes it pertinent to consider the fate of circulation in areas of alveolar collapse.

[77] In this industry-sponsored study, three-dimensional CT analyses were performed to enable visual evaluation of lung airway patency before and after treatment. The bronchial tree generation ...

These factors are altered according to the suspected location of sputum within the bronchial tree ... Global Initiative for Obstructive Lung Disease guidelines; NICE: National Institute for ...