There are differing causes for obstructive sleep apnea, but all involve an interruption of breathing that can leave a sufferer gasping for air throughout the night.
Mr. Seaton said the cause of the power failure was under investigation but did not appear to involve an interruption in the power supply delivered by Consolidated Edison.
Myocardial infarction (MI), involving an interruption of blood flow to a part of the heart, causes death of cardiac cells owing to ischemia.
In dementia, wandering may involve an interruption in the individual's ability to follow sequential mental tasks to reach a destination or goal.
This involved a brief interruption in viewing to document aspects of each episode such as plot lines, character development, and general tone, which allowed for a greater contextual understanding of the abstracted exemplars of the hidden curriculum.
Continuous lifting and replacing of the moorings are not only time-consuming but must be carried out in such a way as to offer minimum obstruction to navigation, a requirement that sometimes involves a great number of interruptions in dredging operations.
Migration can be contrasted with emigration, which involves a change in location not necessarily followed by a return journey; invasion or interruption, both of which involve the appearance and subsequent disappearance of great numbers of animals at irregular times and locations; and range expansion, which tends to enlarge the distribution of a species, particularly its breeding area.
23 Mechanism of ischaemia in preclinical models commonly involves complete interruption of coronary blood flow with a ligature to the beating heart.
This response mechanism involves the interruption of the primary feedback loop to allow the serum concentrations of hormones to be increased or decreased in response to environmental stresses that activate the nervous system.
However, this device can monitor only in the gas phase of shake-flasks, and the sampling operation involves temporary interruption of shaking.
