Patient-ventilator dyssynchrony
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Dyssynchrony, Patient-ventilator
Dysynchrony, Patient-ventilator
Patient-ventilator dysynchrony
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found: Work cat.: Mehta, S. Investigation of wavelets for classification of dysynchrony in mechanical ventilation, 2004:leaf ii, abstr. (Dysynchrony in mechanical ventilation refers to the mismatch between the needs of a patient and what the ventilator is actually delivering) leaf 10 (patient-ventilator dysynchrony)
found: Advanceforsleep.com WWW site, Jan. 24, 2005:No rest for the weary, sleep disruptions in the ICU page (Difficulties in synchronizing the patient's breathing with the respirator (patient-ventilator dyssynchrony) may also contribute to sleep disruption)
found: Ccmtutorials.com Web site, Jan. 24, 2005:Patient-ventilator dysynchrony page (Dysynchrony is a term which describes a patient fighting the ventilator ... If we assume that this is not because the patient is undersedated and is rebelling against the endotracheal tube, in the majority of cases failure to synchronize is due to inadequate flow delivery from the ventilator)
notfound: Miller, B.F. Miller-Keane encyclopedia & dictionary of medicine, nursing & allied health, 1997;Dorland's illustrated medical dictionary, 2000;Melloni's illustrated medical dictionary, 2002;Stedman, T.L. Stedman's medical dictionary, 2000;Web 3;OED, 1989
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2005-01-25: new
2005-07-30: revised
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