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R AGONIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-12-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The sound produced in a dying person by air passing through a collection of mucus in the trachea and large bronchi.

OBS

The death rattle is an extreme form of stertorous breathing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
CONT

Observer les signes d'accompagnement d'un état dyspnéique manifeste. Bruits anormaux : cornage, stertor, sibilances, r les humides d'encombrement progressif précédant parfois le véritable r le agonique.

Spanish

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