Use Instructions

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MasterScope - Instructions for Use
Version 03.00 • Date 19FEB2020
Discarded efforts are not counted for the minimum three efforts.
The automatic removal of unacceptable efforts is based on ATS/ERS guidelines.
The investigator can accept an effort again if indicated by clicking on the
deselected dot with the left mouse button. To disregard an effort, click on the
colored dot with the left mouse button.
The best FEV1 and FVC may come from different test curves.
9.8 Selection of Best Parameters
The best Forced Spirometry parameters will be selected for reporting and
displayed as follows:
• All parameters, except for FEV1 and FVC, are taken from the measurement
with the highest sum of FEV1+FVC (best test).
• The best FEV1 is the maximum value of all accepted maneuvers.
• The best FVC is the maximum value of all accepted maneuvers.