atelectatic


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at·e·lec·tat·ic

(at'ĕ-lek-tat'ik),
Relating to atelectasis.

at·e·lec·tat·ic

(at-ĕ-lek-tat'ik)
Relating to atelectasis.
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IS helps in better oxygenation in first 24 hours after open heart surgery, and ensures good inspiratory effort by the patients, which in turn results in decreased incidence of atelectatic pulmonary complications.
EFFECT OF PREOPERATIVE INCENTIVE SPIROMETRY IN PREVENTION OF POST-OPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS IN CARDIAC SURGICAL PATIENTS
The lesion was producing a significant mass effect in the thorax, as both the left lower lobe and a significant portion of the left upper lobe of the lung were completely atelectatic.
Massive thoracic lipoma: a case report
Thoracic CT scans revealed mediastinal lymphadenopathy, bilateral emphysematous areas, and the right upper lobe had bronchiectatic, fibrotic and atelectatic areas.
Solitary bronchial papilloma with malignant degeneration presenting with bronchiectasis and hemoptysis / Bronsektazi ve Hemoptizi ile ortaya cikan malign dejenerasyon gosteren soliter brosiyal papillom
Effect of intrapleural pressure on pulmonary shunt through atelectatic dog lung.
Pulmonary atelectasis in dogs during general anesthesia/Atelectasia pulmonar em caes durante anestesia geral
Mechanism of decreased blood flow to atelectatic lung.
Intermittent positive airway pressure to manage hypoxia during one-lung anaesthesia
In patients without pleurotomy, as the hematoma volume is less, increase of the atelectatic lung segments will be limited.
The effects of internal thoracic artery preparation with intact pleura on respiratory function and patients' early outcomes/Plorotomi yapilmaksizin internal torasik arter grefti hazirlanmansinin solunum fonksiyonlari ve erken donem iyilesme periyodu uzerine etkileri
Manual hyperinflation might open collateral channels within the lungs, which could theoretically recruit atelectatic lung regions and facilitate secretion mobilisation (Anderson et al 1979).
Oxygenation and static compliance is improved immediately after early manual hyperinflation following myocardial revascularisation: a randomised controlled trial
In expiration the surfactant molecules pack together so tightly that the surface tension normally generated at a liquid-gas interface shrinks to ~0 mN/m eliminating the atelectatic force at end expiration.
Is there evidence for a mortality difference between exogenous surfactant preparations in neonatal RDS?
The alveoli in half of the specimens were atelectatic.
Human metapneumovirus RNA in encephalitis patient
THEORY: High frequency puffs of air are believed to open atelectatic alveoli and deliver air behind mucus plugs, helping to dislodge them.
Maintaining healthy lungs: the role of airway clearance therapy. (EP Guide To Every Body Part 4)
Immature lungs become progressively atelectatic due to alveolar collapse resulting from the deficiency in surfactant, causing respiratory distress.
Hyaline membrane disease
Any PPCs like development of pleural effusion, atelectatic lung on Chest X-Ray, lobar lung collapse or requirement of NIV every 4-6 hourly during the first 48 hours were also noted.
EFFECTS OF CONTINUOUS VENTILATION DURING CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS IN PREVENTING POST-OPERATIVE PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS IN OPEN HEART SURGERY

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