Example sentences for: hypoxemia

How can you use “hypoxemia” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is well known that acute lung infection and septic shock may impair hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction through the massive release from activated endothelium of vasodilating mediators such as prostaglandins and endogenous NO, and hence result in disproportionately high shunting and hypoxemia [ 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32].

  • The bronchodilators may increase oxygen consumption, precipitate paradoxical hypoxemia, and increase the cost of hospitalization.

  • [ 13 ] have reported that respiration dysfunction and hypoxemia were improved and pulmonary hypertension decreased in pigs that were administered ibuprofen after Pseudomonas aeruginosa infusion.

  • Measures of hypoxemia (eg, pulse oximetry, blood gas determination) do not correlate with the patient's self-report [ 44 45 46 47 ] . This is not to say that such measurements may not be useful in understanding pathophysiology.

  • Changes in ventilator settings were limited to temporary increases in inspired oxygen concentrations to alleviate hypoxemia (pulse oximetry saturation less than 90%).


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