Vitalograph - copd-6 Respiratory Screener, 1
Product Properties The Vitalograph copd-6™ identifies those at risk of COPD at the pre-symptomatic stage. The device screens out those whose FEV1 is normal. The copd-6 screener allows early medical intervention and facilitates better clinical outcomes. Monitors COPD patients using their ‘number’, the obstructive index which is based on a percent of predicted. Facilitates ‘case selection’ so that spirometry can be focused on those likely to be diagnosed with COPD. Screens out anyone with normal FEV1 without the risk of false COPD negatives. Displays FEV1, FEV6, ratio and % predicted, obstructive index, COPD classification and lung age. Displays the GOLD COPD classification (stage I – IV) to help recognize the need for a change in the patient’s management plan. Built-in quality of blow indicator. Large, easy-to-read display. One of 4000 Series of respiratory monitors and screeners, the COPD-6 comes with: Carry pouch Instructions for use 2 x AAA Batteries
