Sentence examples for inadequate chest from inspiring English sources

Recent clinical studies reporting the high frequency of inadequate chest compression depth (<38 mm) during CPR, have prompted the question if adult human chest characteristics render it difficult to attain the recommended compression depth in certain patients.

Results Of 3106 eligible patients, 286 were excluded because of missing or inadequate chest radiographs, leaving 2820 patients (mean age 50, 40% men) of whom 140 (5%) had pneumonia.

If ventilation is deemed inadequate (no chest rise observed) while compressions are ongoing, ventilations will be provided at a rate of 2 : 30 compressions while pausing compressions.

Chest injuries also contribute to hypoventilation (inadequate breathing) because the chest wall movement involved in breathing adequately is painful.

There's often a sense of inadequate breathing because the chest muscles are not working," Williams said.

1 2 Interruptions in chest compression, inadequate depth of chest compression, and high rates of ventilation adversely affect blood flow during chest compressions and can hinder resuscitation. 3 4 Suboptimal CPR, particularly time spent without chest compressions (low chest compression fraction), can reduce survival of cardiac arrest patients.

Recent studies have shown that health-care seeking behavior of chest symptomatics is inadequate [ 8] and health services-related factors have led to sub-optimal utilization of diagnostic processes [ 9].

Examples of disorders in which such drugs may be useful include hypertension (high blood pressure), angina pectoris (chest pain resulting from inadequate blood flow through the coronary arteries to the heart muscle), heart failure (inadequate output of the heart muscle in relation to the needs of the rest of the body), and arrhythmias (disturbances of cardiac rhythm).

But since 2003 she has suffered from angina, chest pain caused by inadequate blood flow to the heart.

At about the same time Nobel was perfecting dynamite, scientists in Britain were using a molecule called amyl nitrite to treat angina, an excruciating chest pain connected with inadequate flow of blood and oxygen to the heart.

Dr. Estes said the shoulder pads now worn by hockey, football, and lacrosse players were inadequate to protect the vulnerable spot on the chest, though extended pads might.