orthopneic

or·thop·ne·ic

(ōr'thop-nē'ik),

Relating to or characterized by orthopnea.

or·thop·ne·ic

(or'thop-nē'ik)

Relating to or characterized by orthopnea.
Synonym(s): orthopnoeic.

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Increased respiratory effort was characterized by a tail bob, open-mouth breathing, and an orthopneic position with head and wings extended.

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Finally, the presentation of other clinical variables was evaluated, namely: everyday behavior, orthopneic position, the presence of heart murmur, cough, cyanosis, hypoperfusion, dyspnoea, tachypnea, tachycardia, ascites, and arrhythmia.

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In the physical examination the dog was apathetic in an orthopneic position, severely dyspneic and cyanotic.

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Mechanical ventilation is virtually always initiated with direct therapeutic intent, except when needed temporarily to assure safe performance of a hazardous procedure (such as endoscopy, bronchoscopy, trans-esophageal echocardiography or supine positioning of an orthopneic patient).