Measurements of volume and lung capacity are indispensable for assessing the performance of the lungs. They provide indications of important alterations in respiratory capacity , supporting an adequate medical approach in the diagnosis and treatment of the patient. How to Measure It is bas on its interpretation that obstructive and […]
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Spirometry with a bronchodilator test is a test of great importance in the diagnosis and evaluation of respiratory diseases. Mainly in obstructive disorders with reversible effects , such as asthma. This Evaluation Performed After all, the diagnostic method offers complementary data on lung volume and capacity , enabling the analysis […]
Hyperpnea Is Among the Possible Nonspecific Symptoms Observed During the Physical Examination of the Respiratory System. This Alteration in the Respiratory Rhythm May Indicate Serious Conditions Such as Metabolic Acidosis. Requiring Rapid Management by the Medical Team. However, There Are Other Causes for the Symptom. Such as Mental Disorders Such […]
Lung diseases are responsible for no less than one in six deaths worldwide. In Brazil, 58 million people suffer from some type of lung disease, which corresponds to of the population . They are not always investigat as they should. Asthmatics and people with bronchitis , for example, normally live […]
Spirometry in pediatrics makes a great contribution to diagnosing and assessing the intensity of obstructive and restrictive ventilatory disorders. Providing data such as forced vital capacity (FVC) and forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), this is the main test for analyzing lung function in children . Depending on the […]
Chemical pneumonia can manifest days after patient exposure. Smoke, vapors and even gastric juice are among the agents capable of triggering the disease. Causing from critical conditions such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) to those of lesser severity. It is noteworthy that, even if the patient has mild symptoms, […]
This test evaluates the patient’s lung function. In this way, it provides data that support graphs with different lung volumes and capacities . It is relevant in the diagnosis and monitoring of obstructive and restrictive respiratory pathologies . It is known that the spirometry report is the responsibility of qualified […]
The acronym GINA Global Initiative for Asthma refers to a worldwide initiative for the dissemination of information and guidelines for asthma management. Its reports and publications support the diagnosis and treatment of this respiratory disease. Against Asthma Which affects approximately million people worldwide. In Brazil, it is estimated that there […]
This Process Combines Historical Data, Current Complaint, Physical Examination, and Complementary Diagnostic Methods to Check for Abnormalities and Identify Their Source. Therefore, It Is Essential in the Routine of Pulmonologists . General Practitioners Pediatricians and Geriatricians, but It Is Also of Interest to Other Specialties and Nursing Professionals . The […]
The Fact Is That This Code Is Used to Order the Respiratory Capacity Evaluation Exam Correctly. As It Standardizes Its Various Nomenclatures. in Addition to Optimizing the Flow of Information Between Supplementary Health Agents. Streamlining Routines to Reduce Problems Such as Hospital Glosses . in This Article. I Present the […]
However Exposure of the Lungs to Harmful Substances. Such as Cigarette Smoke and Mineral Dust Can Increase the Risk for This Disease. Although It Is Fatal. The Disease Can Evolve with Greater or Lesser Speed , and There Are Treatment Options to Give the Patient Quality of Life. Continue Reading […]
Breathing Is Hamper. Requiring Additional Effort That Tends to Manifest Itself Through Dyspnea . Pulmonary Fibrosis and Sarcoidosis Are Among Restrictive Lung Diseases . However, There Are Several Other Pathologies Capable of Causing This Impact on the Lungs. I Present Some of Them in This Article, in Addition to the […]
