Differential Diagnosis of Respiratory Failure Type 1
Respiratory Failure type 1
Respiratory failure type 1 is characterized by hypoxia and low or normal partial pressure of carbon dioxide.
Differential diagnosis of respiratory failure type 1 / causes of respiratory failure type 1 are :
-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
-pneumonia
-acute respiratory distress syndrome
-pulmonary edema
-pulmonary embolism
-asthma
-left to right shunt congenital heart disease
-pulmonary fibrosis
Respiratory failure type 1 is characterized by hypoxia and low or normal partial pressure of carbon dioxide.
Differential diagnosis of respiratory failure type 1 / causes of respiratory failure type 1 are :
-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
-pneumonia
-acute respiratory distress syndrome
-pulmonary edema
-pulmonary embolism
-asthma
-left to right shunt congenital heart disease
-pulmonary fibrosis