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Table 1 Change in pulmonary function

From: A strategy for pulmonary resection after contralateral diaphragm plication: a surgical case report

 

Preoperative

After diaphragm plication

After pulmonary resection

FVC (L)

1.54

2.09

1.49

%FVC (%)

70.0

90.1

69

FEV1 (L)

0.92

1.31

1.06

FEV1/FVC (%)

59.7

62.7

71.1

%FEV1 (%)

58.6

73.2

71.1

  1. FVC forced vital capacity, FEV1 forced expiratory volume in one second