Sentence examples for diminished ventilation from inspiring English sources

Because of this, patients with massive facial injury, complete upper airway obstruction, severely diminished ventilation, or profuse upper airway bleeding are poor candidates for fiberoptic intubation.

In patients with ALI/ARDS, a protective ventilation strategy has been introduced in order to diminish ventilator-induced lung injury.

Ang-1 administration at initiation of ventilation diminished granulocyte infiltration, as well as chemokine (KC, MIP-2, MCP-1), cytokine (IL-1β), VEGF and Ang-2 expression in lungs of HVT-ventilated mice.

After implementation of the ECMO, invasiveness of ventilation was reduced to diminish further ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI).

Because his breath sounds were diminished, we assisted his ventilation via a bag-mask device, followed by placement of a #5 laryngeal mask airway (LMA).

Ventilatory Reserve is considered to be significantly diminished if the maximum ventilation achieved is above 85% Predicted.

Therefore, surfactant administration before the initiation of mechanical ventilation diminishes the severity of lung lesions by providing consistent ventilation [22].

We did not measure ventilation distributions in the prone posture to identify whether or not sequential ventilation distribution was diminished.

Thus, the impact of washing proximal deadspace free of CO2 on alveolar ventilation diminishes [ 13].

IAP was not measured in all cases (only in those with ≥2 CRF), and patients with < 2 CRF and no IAP recorded might have developed IAH during their ICU stay (e.g., patients with mechanical ventilation and therefore, diminished abdominal wall compliance but with no RF in other categories and no IAP measured).

We evaluated the relationship of the endogenous EPO response to anemia in the setting of mechanical ventilation and demonstrated a significantly diminished response in this population.