Sentence examples for by persistent obstruction of from inspiring English sources

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a lung condition characterized by persistent obstruction of bronchial airflow that is not fully reversible.

Experimental evidences have demonstrated that chronic cerebral hypoperfusion induced by BCCAo results in damage to white matter regions, especially the corpus callosum and the optic tract, because these regions are more vulnerable to persistent obstruction of the blood supply from the carotid artery [ 8- 10].

- Persistent obstruction: Persistence of obstructive symptoms after the intervention.

At Westminster Parnell adopted a policy of persistent obstruction, which compelled attention to Irish needs by bringing parliamentary business to a standstill.

This might be due to deterioration in potentially reversible disease [ 3] or the development of persistent obstruction following airway remodelling [ 4].

Unfortunately, obstructive symptoms remained which suggested the presence of a persistent obstruction proximal to the anastomosis.

16 Persistent obstruction is related to an overlap of asthma with COPD.

Patients with COPD thus had an absence of atopic features, but a smoking history of at least 15 packyears and a persistent obstruction, while patients with asthma had an atopic history and a variable obstruction, with a recorded reversibility >10%.

The respiratory disease is characterized by persistent cycles of lung infection and inflammation leading to mucous obstruction of the airways.

This condition is caused by functional obstruction of the distal ileum by very dense meconium.

PVOD is an uncommon form of pulmonary hypertension characterized by progressive obstruction of small pulmonary veins.