Expanding on Spirometry with DLCO
Hear from the experts as they discuss the latest publication from the COPDGene study in CHEST Journal - *The Diffusion Capacity of Carbon Monoxide in the Assessment of COPD.* Learn how DLCO offers clinically important information beyond that obtained from spirometry and radiography and should be considered in characterizing and managing patients with COPD.
What you will learn #
- Learn what a DLCO test is and what it measures.
- Understand the added benefits of DLCO testing.
- Understand the disease states associated with increased or decreased DLCO values.
- Demonstration of DLCO test & tips to incorporate into your practice.