Galen may have understood the importance of artificial ventilation, because in one of his experiments he used bellows to inflate the lungs of a dead animal.
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The building also had a central vacuum cleaner system and a primitive air conditioning system known as " artificial ventilation " were built into the plaster-coated columns.
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The 43-year-old woman, identified only as B, refused further artificial ventilation following a High Court ruling on March 22 that she had the necessary mental capacity to refuse treatment.
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If unrecognized by a clinician it could lead to awareness if anesthesia is discontinued whilst still paralyzed or hypoxemia ( and potentially fatal consequences ) if artificial ventilation is not maintained.
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Anwander, 40, who has a fracture at the base of his skull and other head injuries, remained on artificial ventilation in intensive care but was in stable condition after spinal surgery.
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Why are doctors more likely to withhold artificial ventilation, dialysis and surgery from seriously ill elderly patients than from their younger, equally ill counterparts, even after preferences regarding aggressive treatment are accounted for?
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An extremely sick individual may require artificial ventilation and intensive care as life-saving measures while his or her immune system fights off the infectious cause with the help of antibiotics and other drugs.
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This referred to " a system of artificial ventilation ", which used a pressure raised slightly above atmospheric pressure, in contrast to the " vacuum system " which used a pressure below atmospheric.
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With the classical, or neonatal presentation of glycine encephalopathy, the infant is born after an unremarkable pregnancy, but presents with lethargy, hypotonia, apneic seizures and myoclonic jerks, which can progress to apnea requiring artificial ventilation, and often death.
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As with any other general anesthetic agent, propofol should be administered only where appropriately trained staff and facilities for monitoring are available, as well as proper airway management, a supply of supplemental oxygen, artificial ventilation, and cardiovascular resuscitation.
