NOUN
- the additional volume of air that the lungs can inhale and exhale when breathing to the limit of capacity in times of stress
How To Use pulmonary reserve In A Sentence
- Patient selection is crucial, as the operative morbidity and mortality may be unacceptable in patients with limited cardiopulmonary reserve.
- If selected yoga poses and breathing exercises accomplishable in 15 minutes daily can increase vital capacity, such a program could be a viable intervention for persons with compromised pulmonary reserve.
