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Table 2 Summary of results of measuring global values of lung volume and fractional air volume concentration

From: Determination of regional lung air volume distribution at mid-tidal breathing from computed tomography: a retrospective study of normal variability and reproducibility

 

Mean (ml)

Standard deviation (ml)

Coefficient of variation (%)

Coefficient of variation of intra subject reproducibility (%)

Right lung space volume

1506

334

22.2

5.3

Left lung space volume

1208

375

31.0

5.8

Right lung air volume

1035

280

27.1

6.5

Left lung air volume

864

315

36.5

6.9

Fractional air volume concentration right

0.680

0.044

6.5

2.5

Fractional air volume concentration left

0.658

0.062

9.4

3.6