Sentence examples for compromised cardiopulmonary function from inspiring English sources

24): I wonder if the Dalton student who will find the proposed tax "just annoying" will find prematurely aged skin 10 years hence "annoying," compromised cardiopulmonary function 20 years hence "annoying" and a highly probable experience with emphysema, stroke or lung cancer "annoying".

Hyperkyphosis confers a significant risk for neurologic deterioration as well as compromised cardiopulmonary function.

Further investigation of a larger sample of elderly patients with compromised cardiopulmonary function is recommended.

Thus, monitoring of EVLW might be a valid dynamic measure of lung edema at the bedside, supporting therapeutical decisions on patients with a compromised cardiopulmonary function.

Patients undergoing ESWL were excluded from this study, if the following criteria were met: 1) aged ≤18 years or ≥ 65 years; 2) ASA III or higher; 3) patients with hypertension; 4) patients with compromised cardiopulmonary function; 5) patients that have undergone ESWL.

However, up to 30% of adult humans retain a patent foramen ovale (PFO, or atrial septal defect; Hagen et al. [1984]), which compromises cardiopulmonary function because deoxygenated blood returning from the body can, as in the fetal pathway, bypass the now-functional lungs and be sent to the left side of the heart and on via the aorta to other organs and tissues of the body.

In addition, it has been established in the physical activity literature that cigarette smoking compromises cardiopulmonary function in the short-term, which could lead to reduced levels of physical activity [ 12, 14].

Moreover, if cardiopulmonary function cannot compensate for the increase in preload, fluid loading may compromise microvascular perfusion and oxygen delivery and cause or aggravate peripheral and pulmonary edema [ 3, 4].

To evaluate cardiopulmonary function, muscle strength, and cardiopulmonary fitness (VO2peak) in patients with osteogenesis imperfecta (OI).

Alterations in cardiopulmonary function after treatment have been reported.

First, what considerations favor this approach over the traditional focus on cardiopulmonary function in determining death?