Sentence examples for heart compression from inspiring English sources

Direct heart compression seemed infeasible because of firmly adhesive right lung and mediastinum.

Access to essentially all target coronary arteries can be achieved and myocardial performance can be maintained when strict attention is paid to operative strategies designed to minimize right-side heart compression.

These contradictory findings might be explained by differences in lung recruitability, distribution and extension of lung volume alterations, differences in chest wall compliance, the influence of abdominal weight and heart compression, the inclination from the horizontal plane and the use or not of ventral supports [3, 9, 34, 35].

This training has focused on increased knowledge about as well as anticipation of complications during labour, early paging for specialist assistance, team communication, documentation and also specific procedures such as ventilation and heart compression.

Heart compressions were not performed in two infants with asystole at 1 min of age.

Thirty-six infants were subjected to heart compressions for a median of 3 min (range 1 22 min; information on duration was missing in eight infants (22%)).

Scheie's syndrome, also called Mucopolysaccharidosis I S, or Mps I S, uncommon hereditary metabolic disease characterized by clawing of the hands, corneal clouding, incompetence of the aortic valve of the heart, and painful nerve compression in the wrist (carpal tunnel syndrome).

Open image in new window Fig. 26 Hemopericardium with heart tamponade: compression of all heart parts.

Moderate PE corresponded to no right heart chambers compression (RHCC); severe PE to RHCC without hypotension; and cardiac tamponade to RHCC with hypotension.

Cardiocerebral resuscitation (CCR) represents a bundle of specific therapies designed to enhance perfusion during cardiopulmonary arrest by emphasizing chest compressions over ventilations and "priming" the heart with compressions before and after defibrillation attempts.

1, 2 The symptoms are due to the effects of both GH and IGF-1 on cartilage, soft tissues and organs, such as the heart, and the compression of the surrounding tissues by the tumour itself, which results in headache, visual field defects and hypopituitarism.