Sentence examples for increasing dead from inspiring English sources

Hypercapnia was induced by three means; decreasing minute ventilation by either lowering respiratory rate or tidal volume, and finally, increasing dead space with preserved minute ventilation.

It also meant that the length of these passages was greater than that generally recommended, increasing "dead space", and this was combined with a shorter exhaust passage.

Exhaled carbon dioxide generally reflects PaCO2, but the correlation decreases predictably with increasing dead space ventilation [ 9].

Rising arterial CO2 tension suggested increasing dead space, particularly as minute ventilation was increased to address hypercapnia or indicated increased shunt volume.

The concurrent high respiratory rate might have been a sign of superficial breathing, and thereby increasing dead space ventilation and lowering the amount of alveolar oxygen.

The authors show how shunts raise arterial pCO2, thereby increasing dead space, and how changes in other variables such as cardiac output and acid/base state further modify it.

The humour of the scene in which Mullan has to blackly thole, with increasing dead-eyed impatience, a three-minute monologue from one of the "hairy lesbians" (copyright: the Antipodes) from the new refuge about the trauma she suffered when her chimp had to be put down is worthy of Beckett, or Shakespeare, or, better, The Simpsons.

The contingency analysis reveals that hospital mortality rises with increasing dead-space percentage.

Maximum system efficiency was found by significantly increasing the surface area at the expense of increased dead volume.

Furthermore, adequate shielding is required for these counters which could necessitate longer catheters and thus increased dead volume.

Preload reduction (inflated cava balloon) and dobutamine stimulation was performed during low respiratory rate and increased dead space.