Sentence examples for thoracic excursion from inspiring English sources

Respiratory rate (RR), which was monitored by multigas monitor, was determined based on thoracic excursion for 1 minute after the induction of anaesthesia.

During the 12-s recording, the patient was asked to perform shallow breathing to keep thoracic excursions to a minimum.

Respiratory rate (RR) was determined by observing thoracic excursions over a 30 second period and multiplied by two.

Initial ventilator settings depended on age and the cause of respiratory failure, and were adjusted according to thoracic excursions and the measured tidal volume.

Initial ventilator settings depended on age and the reason for respiratory failure, and were adjusted according to thoracic excursions and measured tidal volume.

Pulse rate (by palpation of auricular artery), respiratory rate (counting thoracic excursions), and rectal temperature (using a digital thermometer) were measured as soon as possible after recumbency (upon capture) and repeated 15 minutes later.

Respiratory rate was monitored by an observer counting thoracic and abdominal excursions and feeling for expired air at the nares.

The opioid-induced respiratory depression also is compounded by rigidity of the animal's thoracic musculature, which impairs respiratory excursions [ 4].

In SSc, ILD or limited chest wall excursions due to a thickened thoracic skin is considered to cause this increased impedance [ 4, 5].

Additionally, some claim that ongoing inflammatory processes in the thoracic joints may explain limitations of chest excursions, by causing pain and stiffness, and thus contributing to reduced pulmonary function [ 5, 9, 11].

Diaphragmatic excursion and chest wall expansion increases the negative intra-thoracic pressure required for inhalation.