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INTERPRETATION OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS (PFTS)

INTERPRETATION OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS (PFTS)Anna Neumeier, MDAssistant Professor, Department of PULMONARY Sciences and Critical Care MedicineACPF ebruary 2020 LEARNING the clinical indications for PULMONARY FUNCTION the physiology of the core PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS : spirometry, lung volumes and an organized approach to interpreting PULMONARY FUNCTION obstructive, restrictive, mixed obstructive-restrictive and PULMONARY vascular patterns of abnormalities on PULMONARY FUNCTION FOR PFTS Evaluation of patients presenting with dyspnea Evaluating disease severity and monitoring response to treatment Determine fitness for surgery *thoracic surgery/lung resectionPFTS: AVAILABLE MEASURES Spirometry Airflow (how much air, how fast) (Static) Lung volumes Volume (how much air) Diffu

6MWT. SIX MINUTE WALK TEST •Measures exercise capacity NOT oxygen titration •Used for: • Pulmonary rehab • Pulmonary hypertension response to advanced therapies • Prognostication in IPF • BODE index •If you want to determine if your patient needs oxygen with

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