Pulmonary function testing
GL Ruppel, PL Enright - Respiratory care, 2012 - rc.rcjournal.com
… Mr Ruppel presented a version of this paper at the 48th Respiratory Care Journal
Conference, “Pulmonary Function Testing,” held March 25–27, 2011, in Tampa, Florida. …
Conference, “Pulmonary Function Testing,” held March 25–27, 2011, in Tampa, Florida. …
Pulmonary function reference equations: a brief history to explain all the confusion
…, DA Kaminsky, S Stanojevic, GL Ruppel - Respiratory care, 2020 - rc.rcjournal.com
Predicted values for pulmonary function tests differ significantly from the reference values
used for many other diagnostic tests. Historically, simple equations using age, height, and sex …
used for many other diagnostic tests. Historically, simple equations using age, height, and sex …
What is the clinical value of lung volumes?
GL Ruppel - Respiratory care, 2012 - rc.rcjournal.com
Lung volumes are considered part of a complete pulmonary function test, but their value for
enhancing clinical decision making is unknown. Unlike spirometry and diffusing capacity of …
enhancing clinical decision making is unknown. Unlike spirometry and diffusing capacity of …
Bronchodilator response in FVC is larger and more relevant than in FEV1 in severe airflow obstruction
PH Quanjer, GL Ruppel, A Langhammer, A Krishna… - Chest, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Recommendations on interpreting tests of bronchodilator responsiveness (BDR)
are conflicting. We investigated the dependence of BDR criteria on sex, age, height, …
are conflicting. We investigated the dependence of BDR criteria on sex, age, height, …
Office spirometry in primary care for the diagnosis and management of COPD: national lung health education program update
GL Ruppel, BW Carlin, M Hart, DE Doherty - Respiratory care, 2018 - rc.rcjournal.com
The use of office spirometry was recommended by the National Lung Health Education
Program (NLHEP) consensus conference in 1999 for detection and management of COPD. …
Program (NLHEP) consensus conference in 1999 for detection and management of COPD. …
A survey for variable young stars with small telescopes – VIII. Properties of 1687 Gaia selected members in 21 nearby clusters
…, M Kolb, JB Marquette, GL Ruppel… - Monthly Notices of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The Hunting Outbursting Young Stars (HOYS) project performs long-term, optical, multifilter,
high cadence monitoring of 25 nearby young clusters and star-forming regions. Utilizing …
high cadence monitoring of 25 nearby young clusters and star-forming regions. Utilizing …
[HTML][HTML] Exercise-induced oxygen desaturation during the 6-minute walk test
R Gupta, GL Ruppel, JRD Espiritu - Medical Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The 6-minute walk test (6MWT) is not intended to document oxygen (O 2 ) desaturation
during exertion but is often used for this purpose. Because of this, it only has modest …
during exertion but is often used for this purpose. Because of this, it only has modest …
Respiratory care year in review 2010: part 1. Asthma, COPD, pulmonary function testing, ventilator-associated pneumonia
BK Rubin, R Dhand, GL Ruppel, RD Branson… - Respiratory …, 2011 - rc.rcjournal.com
The purpose of this paper is to review the recent literature related to asthma, COPD, pulmonary
function testing, and ventilator-associated pneumonia. Topics covered related to asthma …
function testing, and ventilator-associated pneumonia. Topics covered related to asthma …
Grading the severity of obstruction in mixed obstructive-restrictive lung disease
ZS Gardner, GL Ruppel, DA Kaminsky - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
… Mr Ruppel: contributed to the data collection and interpretation and review of the manuscript…
Mr Ruppel has received honoraria as a speaker for Medical Graphics Corporation and has …
Mr Ruppel has received honoraria as a speaker for Medical Graphics Corporation and has …
The Role of Pulmonary Function Testing in the Diagnosis and Management of COPD
JM Haynes, DA Kaminsky, GL Ruppel - Respiratory Care, 2023 - rc.rcjournal.com
Pulmonary function testing (PFT) has a long and rich history in the definition, diagnosis, and
management of COPD. For decades, spirometry has been regarded as the standard for …
management of COPD. For decades, spirometry has been regarded as the standard for …