Looking ahead and behind at supplemental oxygen: A qualitative study of patients with pulmonary fibrosis

Supplemental oxygen is prescribed to patients with pulmonary fibrosis to normalize oxygen saturations, decrease symptoms and improve quality of life. Along with potential benefits, patients face challenges as they incorporate oxygen into their lives.

Source: Heart and Lung - July 31, 2017 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Bridget A. Graney, Frederick S. Wamboldt, Susan Baird, Tara Churney, Kaitlin Fier, Marjorie Korn, Mark McCormick, Thomas Vierzba, Jeffrey J. Swigris Source Type: research