Clinical Study

Combined Lung Transfer of NO and CO in Patients Receiving Methotrexate or Bleomycin Therapy Compared to Normal Subjects

Table 2

Pulmonary functional tests’ results in the three studied groups.

N groupMTX group BLM group

FVC (%PV) 0.002 MTX versus N and 0.04 BLM versus N
FEV1 (%PV) 0.0002 MTX versus N and 0.0005 BLM versus N
FEV1/FCV (%PV) 0.03 BLM versus N
FRC (%PV) NS

Values are given by mean ± standard error. is calculated by ANOVA. NS: not significant. %PV: percentage of predicted value.