Skip to main content

Abstract

This chapter will address the pathogenic mechanisms of the disease, the way they influence lung function, and how it interferes with the way noninvasive ventilation is applied in CF patients.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

Chapter
USD 29.95
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
eBook
USD 84.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 109.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 159.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Abbreviations

ADA:

American Diabetes Association

CF:

Cystic fibrosis

CFF:

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

CFTR:

CF transmembrane conductance regulator

CPET:

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing

FEV 1:

Forced expiratory volume in 1 s

FOT:

Forced oscillation techniques

FRC:

Functional residual capacity

LCI:

Lung clearance index

NIV:

Noninvasive ventilation

PES:

Pediatric Endocrine Society

References

  1. Brown SD, White R, Tobin P. Keep them breathing: cystic fibrosis pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment. J Am Acad Phys Assist. 2017;30:24–7.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Marini JJ. Dynamic hyperinflation and pulmonary inflammation: a potentially relevant relationship? Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2011;184:756–62.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  3. Horsley AR, Davies JC, Gray RD, et al. Changes in physiological, functional and structural markers of cystic fibrosis lung disease with treatment of a pulmonary exacerbation. Thorax. 2013;68:532–9.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  4. Boucher RC. New concepts of the pathogenesis of cystic fibrosis lung disease. Eur Respir J. 2004;23:146–58.

    Article  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Horsley A, Siddiqui S. Putting lung function and physiology into perspective: cystic fibrosis in adults. Respirology. 2015;20:33–45.

    Article  Google Scholar 

  6. Moran F, Bradley JM, Piper AJ. Non-invasive ventilation for cystic fibrosis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2017;2:CD002769.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

Authors

Editor information

Editors and Affiliations

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

Copyright information

© 2021 The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG

About this chapter

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this chapter

Moreira, I., Magalhães, A., Cabral, M. (2021). Cystic Fibrosis. In: Esquinas, A.M. (eds) Pulmonary Function Measurement in Noninvasive Ventilatory Support. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76197-4_17

Download citation

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-76197-4_17

  • Published:

  • Publisher Name: Springer, Cham

  • Print ISBN: 978-3-030-76196-7

  • Online ISBN: 978-3-030-76197-4

  • eBook Packages: MedicineMedicine (R0)

Publish with us

Policies and ethics