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. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

interstitial lung disease
systemic sclerosis
idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
respiratory failure
high intensity
skeletal muscle
rheumatoid arthritis
physical activity
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
human health
mechanical ventilation
intensive care unit