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Working through an interesting cardiopulmonary exercise test!
For any physiology fans or new pulmonary and cardiology fellows out there
#MedTwitter #cardiotwitter #physiology #exercise #CPET #FOAMed @EM_RESUS #CardioEd #Cardiology
Lets make sense of all this information:
For any physiology fans or new pulmonary and cardiology fellows out there
#MedTwitter #cardiotwitter #physiology #exercise #CPET #FOAMed @EM_RESUS #CardioEd #Cardiology
Lets make sense of all this information:
Starting off with the HPI:
70 yo M PMH of HF(45% EF), LAD, PDA coronary disease requiring PCI and coronary stenting. Now reports dyspnea on exertion that has been progressive for the past 8 years. First noted when golfing but now even on mild-moderate exertion.
70 yo M PMH of HF(45% EF), LAD, PDA coronary disease requiring PCI and coronary stenting. Now reports dyspnea on exertion that has been progressive for the past 8 years. First noted when golfing but now even on mild-moderate exertion.
These were the results obtained from our CPET. The patient’s maximum oxygen consumption (VO2 max) was only 73% of predicted (LOW)
1/ The problem with Myalgic Encephalomyeltis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome #MECFS is that it seems so ridiculous that exercise could actually make patients worse
How can exercise be so bad for #pwME but so good for almost every other serious illness?
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How can exercise be so bad for #pwME but so good for almost every other serious illness?
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2/ New study by @4WorkWell @sunsopeningband et al shows that #MECFS patients have metabolic defects that cannot be explained by exercise phobias, deconditioning or 'illness beliefs'
#pwME have reduced oxygen consumption during exercise tests
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#pwME have reduced oxygen consumption during exercise tests
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3/ #pwME have an impaired ability to increase their oxygen consumption during exercise
This is entirely different to every other disease we know including cardiovascular disease, lung disease, end-stage renal disease, hypertension & cystic fibrosis
…nslational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
This is entirely different to every other disease we know including cardiovascular disease, lung disease, end-stage renal disease, hypertension & cystic fibrosis
…nslational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
18 myths & misconceptions of Post-Exertional Malaise #PEM in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome #MECFS
#PEM (aka PENE, "flare" or “crash”) is seriously debilitating symptom caused by exercise
#SickNotWeak #SickNotTired #pwME #chronicillness #medtwitter #MedEd
#PEM (aka PENE, "flare" or “crash”) is seriously debilitating symptom caused by exercise
#SickNotWeak #SickNotTired #pwME #chronicillness #medtwitter #MedEd
1. #PEM is just tiredness
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#pwME experience <pathological> fatigue after #exercise which can be long-lasting and includes debilitating fatigue, flu-like symptoms, cognitive impairment, #sleep disturbance
@PNASNews #MECFS #MyalgicE #MedEd #medtwitter
pnas.org/content/114/6/…
No
#pwME experience <pathological> fatigue after #exercise which can be long-lasting and includes debilitating fatigue, flu-like symptoms, cognitive impairment, #sleep disturbance
@PNASNews #MECFS #MyalgicE #MedEd #medtwitter
pnas.org/content/114/6/…
