artificial ventilation

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artificial
adjective
uk
/ˌɑː.tɪˈfɪʃ.əl/us
/ˌɑːr.t̬əˈfɪʃ.əl/
made by people, often as a copy of ...
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ventilation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌven.tɪˈleɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌven.t̬əlˈeɪ.ʃən/
the movement of fresh air around a closed space, or the system that ...
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Artificialventilationwas requiredfor 31 days after the operation.
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Catecholamines were administrated postoperatively for 1-5 days (median 3-5 days) andartificialventilationwas necessary for 1 to 6 days (median 3 days).
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Bradycardia was followed by hypoxia and acidosis; despiteartificialventilation, she developed hypotension, suffered asystole, and could not be resuscitated.
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Transient putmonary hypertension was observed 2 cases (group 3 4), requiring in one,artificialventilationfor 10 days.
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Respiratory muscles may also be affected and up to one-third of patients may needartificialventilation.
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Artificialventilationis characteristically employed to keep a patient alive, providing doctors with an opportunity for therapeutic interventions designed to save the patient's life.
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There is noartificialventilation, and, as a result, dirt and pollution come in through the open windows.
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If you haveartificialventilationto save you from carbon monoxide poisoning, that is a further complication.
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Unless the patient himself has previously given specific, unambiguous consent toartificialventilation for organ donation, that ventilation may not be permitted.
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After the building was put up, £40,000 of public money had to be spent on introducingartificialventilationand an air conditioning scheme.
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Secondly, new and additional blowers have been opened in the main ventilation trunking, and, as a result, theartificialventilationhas been very substantially improved.
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Thus, it will be reasonable to discontinueartificialventilationof a patient when all other therapeutic interventions have failed.
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Consequently, it relies onartificialventilation.
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Serious cases may develop loss of consciousness or coma, and may need intubation andartificialventilation.
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Death can be prevented byartificialventilationuntil the effects have worn off 4872 hours later.
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Artificialventilationcan be achieved with multiple devices.
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More severe cases may require muscular paralysis with vecuronium, intubation, andartificialventilation.
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Technologies such as an implantable cardioverter defibrillator,artificialventilation, ventricular assist devices, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation can extend the dying process.
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Artificialventilationand dialysis may be needed to support the function of the lungs and kidneys, respectively.
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