central neurogenic hyperventilation

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central neurogenic hyperventilation (CNHV)

Etymology: Gk, kentron + neuron, nerve, genein, to produce

a pattern of breathing during coma marked by rapid, regular ventilations at a rate of about 25 per minute. Increasing regularity rather than rate indicates an increasing depth of coma.

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