Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse
1. Clinical Image A 71-year-old man underwent an elective liver transplantation for decompensated alcoholic liver cirrhosis. He had a medical history of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) group B. In the pre-operative examination, spirometry had revealed: Forced Expiratory Volume (FEV-1), 2.18 L (69% of predicted value), forced vital capacity (FVC), 3.50 L (84%), Total Pulmonary […]
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