Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine 2001;16(2):90-91

Effects of high frequency ventilation diaphagm pacemaker in aged patients with cor pulmonale

Changshun FENG ; Haili LIN ; Yuan YUAN

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

Objective: To find out an effective way of the rehabilitation treatment in aged patients with cor pulmonale.Method: 30 cases of aged patients with cor pulmonale in rehabilitation stage were treated with high frequency ventilation diaphagm pacemaker(HDP). Result:The PaO2 and lung function were significantly improved and the level of the plasma endothelin - 1 was significantly lowered after the rehabilitation treatment. Conclusion: HDP is a safe and effective way to patients with cot pulmonale for convalescent treatment.