Exertional Desaturation Has Higher Mortality Than Non-Desaturation in COPD
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina57101110
Abstract: Background and objectives: Exertional desaturation (ED) is often overlooked in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). We aim to investigate the impact of ED on mortality and the predictors of ED in COPD. Materials and methods:… read more here.
Keywords: mortality; copd; desaturation; higher mortality ... See more keywords
The Relationship between Exertional Desaturation and Pulmonary Function, Exercise Capacity, or Medical Costs in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Patients
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina59020391
Abstract: Background and Objectives: Exertional desaturation (ED) is common and is associated with poorer clinical outcomes in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The age, dyspnea, airflow obstruction (ADO) and body mass index, airflow obstruction, dyspnea, and… read more here.
Keywords: pulmonary function; index; capacity; medical costs ... See more keywords
Exertional Desaturation and Prescription of Ambulatory Oxygen Therapy in Interstitial Lung Disease
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DOI: 10.4187/respcare.06334
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Exertional desaturation is an important predictor of mortality in patients with interstitial lung disease. We evaluated the prevalence of exertional desaturation in subjects with interstitial lung disease and determined its relationship with the prescription… read more here.
Keywords: disease; oxygen therapy; desaturation; exertional desaturation ... See more keywords