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OXYGEN THERAPY [1 record]

Record 1 2021-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Respiratory System
CONT

Oxygen therapy is prescribed for people who can't get enough oxygen on their own. This is often because of lung conditions that prevent the lungs from absorbing oxygen ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitements non chirurgicaux
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Traitement par administration d'oxygène gazeux [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tratamiento sin cirugía
  • Aparato respiratorio
CONT

La oxigenoterapia es una herramienta fundamental para el tratamiento de la insuficiencia respiratoria, tanto aguda como crónica. Los objetivos principales que llevan a su empleo son tratar o prevenir la hipoxemia, tratar la hipertensión pulmonar y reducir el trabajo respiratorio y miocárdico.

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