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Pulmonology
ADVENT On Air | Breathing Easy: Navigating Lung Function in Pediatric Severe Asthma With Spirometry and Beyond
Join Drs. Wanda Phipatanakul and Theresa Guilbert as they discuss the importance of routine lung function assessment in pediatric asthma patients.
MD, MS
Theresa Guilbert +1 more
Learning objectives
- Highlight the importance of regular lung function monitoring and the consequences of lung function decline in children with asthma
- Examine the variability of spirometry values in children and the value of using standardized reference equations and z-scores in assessing lung function
- Discuss the disconnect sometimes seen between normal spirometry values and exacerbations/symptomatic burden
- Explore the utility of available practical techniques to measure small airway dysfunction in pediatric asthma patients
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MAT-GLB-2405500 – 1.0 – 08/2024
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