Instructions for Use
Ergostik
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Version: 7 | Release date: 02. August 2021
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2.1.1
Indication
The Ergostik can be used for cardio-pulmonary (exercise) tests
for diagnosis, follow-up, screening and severity assessment of
pulmonary diseases. These include in particular:
Evaluation of exercise intolerance
Unexplained dyspnea
Evaluation of patients with cardiovascular diseases
Evaluation of patients with respiratory diseases
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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Interstitial lung disease
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Chronic pulmonary vascular disease
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Cystic fibrosis
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Exercise-induced bronchospasm
Preoperative assessment
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Preoperative assessment for lung cancer resection
surgery
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Surgery to reduce lung volume
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Evaluation for lung or heart-lung transplantation
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Preoperative evaluation of other procedures
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Prescription of pulmonary rehabilitation exercises
Prescription of pulmonary rehabilitation exercises
Assessment of the impairment / disability
