How Does the Corrected Exhalyzer Software Change the Predictive Value of LCI in Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis?

How Does the Corrected Exhalyzer Software Change the Predictive Value of LCI in Pulmonary Exacerbations in Children with Cystic Fibrosis?

<b>Aim:</b> Recently, the most commonly used for multiple breath washout device, the Exhalyzer D, has been shown to overestimate lung clearance index (LCI) results due to a software error. Our study aimed to compare the predictive values of LCI in the CF pulmonary exacerbations (PE) calc...

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Main Authors: Irena Wojsyk-Banaszak, Zuzanna Stachowiak, Barbara Więckowska, Marta Andrzejewska, Katarzyna Tąpolska-Jóźwiak, Aleksandra Szczepankiewicz, Paulina Sobkowiak, Anna Bręborowicz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
multiple breath washout
LCI
cystic fibrosis
children
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/13/14/2336

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