Fluoroscopic Sniff Test

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Contents 1 Indications 2 Procedure 3 More General Terms 4 References

Indications

• elevation of hemidiaphragm

Procedure

• tests for diaphragmatic movement
• inspiration & expiration images obtained
• ifference assessed.

More General Terms

• fluoroscopy
• radiography (diagnostic imaging, roentgenography)

References

Veterans Administration

fluoroscopic SNIFF test