Cystic Fibrosis
Monitoring cystic fibrosis patients' arterial blood oxyhemoglobin recommended
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, March 19th, 2006
"This investigation identified ventilation distribution, gas mixing, lung function, and arterial blood oxyhemoglobin saturation (SpO2 ) physiologic responses to 2 independent airway clearance treatments, high-frequency chest wall oscillation (HFCWO) and low positive expiratory pressure (PEP) breathing, for subjects who had cystic fibrosis (CF) and who were hospitalized during acute and subacute phases of a pulmonary exacerbation," scientists writing in the journal Physical Therapy report.
J.C. Darbee and colleagues from the...
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