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Preoperative Functional Evaluation of the Surgical Candidate
Summary of Key Points Predicted postoperative forced expiratory volume in 1 second (ppoFEV 1 ) has been shown to be inaccurate in predicting actual postoperative FEV 1 in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It should not be used…