Overuse of oxygen is more common than underuse among hospital inpatients at risk for hypercapnia, according to study findings published in Respiratory Medicine.

Acute respiratory insufficiency is a condition in which the respiratory system is unable to provide adequate oxygen to the ...

Background: The pathogenesis of daytime hypercapnia (PaCO 2 ≥ 45 mm Hg) may be directly linked to the existence of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) per se, although only some patients ...

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and can be used for the early diagnosis of various diseases such as hypercapnia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and sleep apnea." He added, "In particular, it is expected to be used to ...

Representative skeletal muscle T 1-weighted spoiled-gradient echo images during different intervals of normoxia-hypercapnia-recovery normoxia gas stimuli in a young male control rat.Images depict ...

This can then lead to rebound hypertension and increased brain swelling. Hypercapnia can also be harmful, causing brain arterial dilation and increased intracranial pressure. Therefore ...

As a result, cells in the body suffer from a lack of oxygen (hypoxemia), too much carbon dioxide (hypercapnia), or both. Signs of respiratory failure include shortness of breath, rapid breathing, ...