Sentence examples for ventilatory measures from inspiring English sources

Much of the treatment of infective exacerbations for both asthma and COPD is symptomatic, consisting of bronchodilators or supportive in the form of oxygen, and in severe cases it includes noninvasive or invasive ventilatory measures.

Those countermeasures include pharmacologic interventions, such as antioxidative molecules [ 45- 48] or high-dose steroids [ 49], but also ventilatory measures, such as maintaining spontaneous ventilatory cycles during mechanical ventilation [ 50- 52].

Respiratory rate, tidal volume and/or a measure of arterial blood gases are the recommended ventilatory measurement parameters.

Figure 1 shows the time course of changes in HR and ventilatory variables measured during unloaded cycling.

Main Outcome Measures: Ventilatory oxygen uptake (VO2) and heart rate were measured by computerized breath-by-breath analysis and electrocardiography.

CPET was performed prospectively on 21 patients with hematologic malignancies, with assessments of peak (for example, peak oxygen consumption, VO2peak) and submaximal (for example, ventilatory threshold (VT)) measures of cardiopulmonary function.

Based on this systematic review we recommend a large randomized controlled study of the effects of high-dose encapsulated omega-3 fatty acids on ventilatory and inflammatory measures of asthma controlling diet and other asthma risk factors.

A new technique for measuring ventilatory control stability (loop gain).

To assess the feasibility of measuring ventilatory threshold (VT) in adults with walking impairments due to stroke.

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.

Ventilatory drive (as measured by airway occlusion pressure for 100 msecs) increased significantly p <.01 from 3.7 +/- 0.3 to 4.9 +/- 0.3 cm H2O.