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Decreased peak flow and moderate scalloping of the expiratory curve suggest peripheral bronchial obstruction. There is minimal change between the loops before (A) and after bronchial stent insertion (B). This is probably due to the fact that the overall picture is dependent on the relative contribution of altered lung volumes and function in addition to large airways obstruction
