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What Would You Expect To Find On Pulmonary Function Test in A Patient With Morbid Obesity?
What Would You Expect To Find On Pulmonary Function Test in A Patient With Morbid Obesity?
In corpulmonale, which of the following improves survival as well as provides symptomatic relief?
Your answer was Long term oxygen therapy for at least 15 hours per day which is correct
Long term oxygen therapy for at least 15 hours per day correct answer
Furosemide
Digoxin
Theophylline
Warfarin
Explanation:
Long term oxygen therapy for at least 15 hours per day has shown to improve mortality. The others are also
utilised in the management but no improvement in survival has been observed.
Question category: Respiratory
What would you expect to find on pulmonary function test in a patient with
morbid obesity?
Reduced gas transfer
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