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HYPEROXIA [2 records]

Record 1 2012-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

An excess oxygen in the system, in the blood, the tissues or the organs.

CONT

Although arterial blood gas (ABG) analysis usually is not needed, one notable exception is the hyperoxia test in newborns with cyanosis of undetermined origin.

OBS

EX : Pulmonic Valvular Stenosis. Authored by Kurt Pflieger, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Pediatrics, Titus Regional Medical Center.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Excès d'oxygène dans l'organisme, dans les tissus, les organes ou le sang.

Spanish

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Record 2 1991-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Underwater Diving (Sports)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée sous-marine (Sports)
DEF

Etat créé par l'augmentation de la pression partielle d'oxygène dans l'appareil respiratoire et dans le sang du plongeur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Buceo (Deportes)
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