This article focuses on the most commonly used tests of pulmonary function in companion animals, including tests of pulmonary mechanics as well as of gas exchange in the lungs.
Keywords: Arterial blood gas; Capnography; Plethysmography; Pulmonary function testing; Pulse oximetry; Spirometry; Tidal breathing flow-volume loops.
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