休息肺功能可以预测一个患有运动神经元疾病的人对缺氧挑战测试的反应吗?

Talia A Clohessy1,2,3, Nicole L Sheers1,2, David J Berlowitz1,2,4

  • 1The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia.

概括

运动神经元疾病 (MND) 患者在飞行期间可能需要补充氧气. 基线肺功能,特别是强迫活力 (FVC) 和静止氧和 (SpO2),可以帮助预测飞行中的氧气需求,可能减少昂贵的缺氧挑战测试 (HCT) 的需要.

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