Quantifying leg muscle deoxygenation during incremental cycling in hypoxemic patients with fibrotic interstitial lung disease.

Mathieu MarillierAnne-Catherine BernardSamuel VergesOnofre Moran-MendozaJ Alberto Neder

Published in: Clinical physiology and functional imaging (2022)

This practical approach to interpreting [HHb] during incremental exercise might prove useful to determine the severity of muscle deoxygenation and the potential effects of interventions thereof in hypoxemic patients with f-ILD.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
systemic sclerosis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
respiratory failure
high intensity
skeletal muscle
rheumatoid arthritis
physical activity
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
risk assessment
climate change