为何治疗如此重要?
正如您所想像,不能进行足够的呼吸不仅会影响您做您喜爱的活动,还会对您身体的其他器官产生压力。
如果放任不理,肥胖低通气综合症往往会造成:
右心室心衰歇1
肺动脉高血压(从心脏到肺部的输血动脉血压比正常人高)1
红血球增多(循环红血球数目异常增加。也被称为真性红血球增多症)。1
由于肥胖低通气综合症的严重影响,诊断出这病,并得到及时的治疗十分重要。
如果您已在治疗阻塞性睡眠窒息,在白天仍然渴睡,并且有头痛的情况,请向医护人员咨询并接受肥胖低通气综合症测试。
参考资料
01 Parameswaran, K, Todd, DC, Soth, M . Altered respiratory physiology in obesity. Can Respir J 2006;13(4): 203-210.
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