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For affiliations, please see Acknowledgements section
CORRESPONDENCE: V. Brusasco, Internal Medicine, University of Genoa, V.le Benedetto XV, 6, Genova I-16132, Italy. Fax: 39 0103537690. E-mail: vito.brusasco{at}unige.it
Keywords: Alveolar-capillary permeability, carbon monoxide, carbon monoxide diffusing capacity of the lungs, carbon monoxide transfer factor of the lungs, gas exchange, inspiratory manoeuvres
Received: March 23, 2005
Accepted April 5, 2005

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