What change in DLCO is expected over the course of adult life?

a. It will decrease by 5% c. It will decrease by 20%
b. It will decreaase by 40% d. It will decrease by 30%

c. It will decrease by 20%

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A patient with a mitral valve stenosis is most likely to have which of the following pulmonary artery occlusion pressure (PAOP) values?

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