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Body plethysmography — is a very sensitive lung measurement used to detect lung pathology that might be missed with conventional pulmonary function tests. This method of obtaining the absolute volume of air within one s lungs may be also be used in situations where… … Wikipedia
Plethysmograph — A plethysmograph is an instrument for measuring changes in volume within an organ or whole body (usually resulting from fluctuations in the amount of blood or air it contains).UseLungsPulmonary plethysmographs are commonly used to measure the… … Wikipedia
Venous Translucence — Venous translumination or translucence, has been applied in phlebology since 1996 by the surgeon Pedro Fernandes Neto, during ambulatory clinical exams (Brazil). The results were registered in annals of national and international congresses of… … Wikipedia
Andrew Nicolaides — (Greek: Ανδρέας Νικολαίδης) (born 1938) is an Anglo Cypriot surgeon and an expert in cardiovascular disease and stroke prevention. He was born in 1938 in Nicosia, Cyprus. Career Nicolaides studied Medicine at Guy s Hospital Medical School in… … Wikipedia
Body fat percentage — A person s body mass percentage is the total weight of the person s fat divided by the person s weight and consists of essential body fat and storage body fat. Essential body fat is necessary to maintain life and reproductive functions. The… … Wikipedia
Modern Diagnostics — infobox Book | name = Modern Diagnostics title orig = translator = image caption = Modern Diagnostics author = Anil Aggrawal cover artist = country = India language = English series = Popular Science genre = Popular Science publisher =… … Wikipedia
APG — acid precipitated globulin; air plethysmography; ambulatory patient group; animal pituitary gonadotropin; antegrade pyelography … Medical dictionary
APG — • acid precipitated globulin; • air plethysmography; • ambulatory patient group; • animal pituitary gonadotropin; • antegrade pyelography … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Spirometry — TLC Total lung capacity: the volume in the lungs at maximal inflation RV Residual volume: the volume of air remaining in the lungs … Wikipedia
Penile plethysmograph — The penile plethysmograph (PPG) is a controversial type of plethysmograph that measures changes in blood flow in the penis. Cavernous nerve penile plethysmograph measures changes in response to inter operative electric stimulation during… … Wikipedia
