Sentence examples for ventilatory control from inspiring English sources

Loop gain represents the overall response of the plant (representing the lung and respiratory muscles), the controller (representing the ventilatory control centers and the chemoreceptors), and the delay, dilution, and diffusion inherent in transferring the signal between the plant and the controller.

Modified non-motor brainstem ventilatory control might be involved in Parkinson's disease.

IGF-I has a pleiotropic role in metabolism, ventilatory control, muscle function and cardiovascular protection.

Patients with congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) develop alveolar hypoventilation resulting from a failure of central ventilatory control.

OSA is a very complex disorder determined by several phenotypes such as obesity, craniofacial structure and abnormalities in neuromuscular and ventilatory control.

The neurosurgical patient presents a number of specific problems, such as impaired control ventilatory control, coughing or the pharyngo-laryngeal intersection.

Neurointensive care patients often require elective tracheostomy for prolonged ventilatory support, control of intracranial pressure as sedation is weaned and for impaired pharyngeal and laryngeal reflexes.

Neurally controlled ventilators would have the timing and possibly the magnitude of ventilatory assistance controlled via a neural input from the patient.

Facing the life-threatening hypoxaemia with failure of conventional ventilatory support to control gas exchange, even though he was given a high priority status, the patient was considered to be a candidate for ECMO as a bridge to transplantation.

Patients were admitted to the ICU on assist control ventilatory mode with 12/min respiratory rate (no patient had a spontaneous respiration > 16/min) and 6 ml/kg tidal volume, inspiratory-to-exporatory (I/E) time of 1 2 and 5 cm H2O positive end-expiratory pressure.

It may be feasible and safe to institute extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal at a much earlier stage to control ventilatory needs, allow acceptable levels of arterial blood gases and pH with spontaneous breathing with or without continuous positive airway pressure, and to avoid the need for intubation and heavy sedation.