Sentence examples for ventilatory from inspiring English sources

The effects on ventilatory pattern vary with sleep stage.

There are two general categories of pulmonary function tests: (1) those that measure ventilatory function, or lung volumes and the process of moving gas in and out of the lungs from ambient air to the alveoli (air sacs), and (2) those measuring respiratory function, or the transfer of gas between the alveoli and the blood.

Spinal cord injuries at high cervical levels may cause paralysis of the diaphragm, resulting in ventilatory failure.

Closely coupled with the circulatory system is the ventilatory (breathing) apparatus, the lungs and associated structures.

At the other extreme are athletes who cannot reach their ventilatory thresholds until their hearts are beating at nearly the maximum rate.

Some people actually feel their best when they surpass their ventilatory threshold.

In a series of studies, Dr. Ekkekakis and his colleagues found that as exercise intensity increased to the point where a person was on the verge of breathing so hard that it was difficult to talk — the so-called ventilatory threshold — people had different reactions.

Beyond the ventilatory threshold, though, most felt bad.

"As soon as they get up and take a few steps, they are above their ventilatory threshold," Dr. Ekkekakis said.

With a few days of ventilatory support, the bleeding should stop, we would be able to pull out the tube, and he would walk out of the hospital.

Dr. Hadeed wrote: "Although David will be going home with mechanical ventilatory support at night, it is hoped that he will be able to do some additional vent weaning in the future and may, in fact, be able to come entirely off the ventilator again at some point".