pulmonary congestion
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpulmonaryandcongestion
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pulmonary
adjective
uk/ˈpʊl.mə.nər.i/us/ˈpʊl.mə.ner.i/
relating to the lungs (= organs used ...
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congestion
noun[U]
uk/kənˈdʒes.tʃən/us/kənˈdʒes.tʃən/
a situation in which a place is too blocked or crowded, ...
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This decompensation was characterized by respiratory failure, severe systemic hypoperfusion with combined metabolic and respiratory acidoses,pulmonarycongestion, and cardiomegaly.
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The systemic saturation rose in one postsurgical patient, with radiological evidence of decreasedpulmonarycongestionand regression of hemorrhage.
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All three were dependent on mechanical ventilation in the postoperative period with signs ofpulmonarycongestionor intraparenchymal hemorrhage.
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Both deaths were attributed to noncardiogenicpulmonarycongestion.
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All three had been dependent on mechanical ventilation in the postoperative period with signs ofpulmonarycongestionor intraparenchymal hemorrhage.
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The chest x-ray demonstrated normal cardiac size withoutpulmonarycongestion.
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This is usually from the mass effect but may occur secondary to high-output cardiac failure15 as a result ofpulmonarycongestionfrom the left-to-right shunt.
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The systemic saturation rose in one postsurgical patient whose chest x-ray had shown signs ofpulmonarycongestion.
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They may also cause serious postoperative problems, such as borderline cardiac output or chronic cardiac failure andpulmonarycongestion.
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An important continuous release of the hormone exists in the presence of volume and/or pressure overload as well as inpulmonarycongestion.
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Atrial fibrillation was now established, with worseningpulmonarycongestion, and he died from gram-negative septicemia, probably related to protein losing enteropathy associated with the chronic right-sided congestion.
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However, mannitol is contraindicated in anuria secondary to renal disease, severe dehydration, intracranial bleeding (unless during craniotomy), severepulmonarycongestion, or pulmonary edema.
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Associated with left side damage arepulmonarycongestionand low cardiac output.
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They may progress into abdominal pain,pulmonarycongestionand unconsciousness.
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The physiologic role of this reflex is uncertain, but it probably occurs in pathologic states such aspulmonarycongestionor embolization.
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Gross lesions also includepulmonarycongestionand pericardial effusion.
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