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- adjective Relating to, or afflicted with,
hypoxemia .
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Examples
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She was hypoxemic for several minutes, which resulted in an expanding pneumothorax, a resultant mediastinal shift, and cardiopulmonary arrest.
Handle with Care JODI PICOULT 2009
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Words flew like missiles: hypoxemic… arterial blood gas… SO2 of forty-six percent… administering FIO2.
Handle with Care JODI PICOULT 2009
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He points out that oxygen may cause coronary vasoconstriction and acknowledges that it should be used in hypoxemic patients.
Notes from Dr. RW 2010
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PPHN is a life-threatening condition that becomes evident soon after birth and occurs in one to two per thousand births in the US Infants with PPHN become hypoxemic because of abnormal blood flow through the heart and lungs.
WN.com - Articles related to Adult kids feel sting when mom picks favorites 2010
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PPHN is a life-threatening condition that becomes evident soon after birth and occurs in one to two per thousand births in the US Infants with PPHN become hypoxemic because of abnormal blood flow through the heart and lungs.
WN.com - Articles related to Adult kids feel sting when mom picks favorites 2010
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