Can oscillometry be a substitute to spirometry in the indigent?

The practical difficulties of using spirometry in a 3-year-old girl are highlighted, especially during the COVID-19 era. Oscillometry, a tidal breath-based technique, has shown promising future to reliably assess lung functions in the vulnerable cohort. A simple algorithmic approach has been provided till reference values can be established with multicenter studies.

Medienart:

E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

Enthalten in:

Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:39

Enthalten in:

Lung India : official organ of Indian Chest Society - 39(2022), 1 vom: 10. Jan., Seite 74-76

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Gupta, Neeraj [VerfasserIn]

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Themen:

Airway reversibility
Case Reports
Oscillometry
Spirometry

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Date Revised 18.03.2022

published: Print

Citation Status PubMed-not-MEDLINE

doi:

10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_72_21

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PPN (Katalog-ID):

NLM335105378