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PRONUNCIATION OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE

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Respiratory failure is a noun.
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WHAT DOES RESPIRATORY FAILURE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

respiratory failure

Respiratory failure

Respiratory failure is inadequate gas exchange by the respiratory system, with the result that levels of arterial oxygen, carbon dioxide or both cannot be maintained within their normal ranges. A drop in blood oxygenation is known as hypoxemia; a rise in arterial carbon dioxide levels is called hypercapnia. The normal reference values are: oxygen PaO2 more than 80 mmHg, and carbon dioxide PaCO2 lesser than 45 mmHg. Classification into type I or type II relates to the absence or presence of hypercapnia respectively.

Definition of respiratory failure in the English dictionary

The definition of respiratory failure in the dictionary is a condition in which the respiratory system is unable to provide an adequate supply of oxygen or to remove carbon dioxide efficiently.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESPIRATORY FAILURE

respirability
respirable
respiration
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respiratory syncytial virus
respiratory system
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respirometer
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respiteless

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESPIRATORY FAILURE

allure
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crop failure
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electrical failure
encolure
engine failure
failure
heart failure
kidney failure
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soilure
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Synonyms and antonyms of respiratory failure in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «respiratory failure» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE

Find out the translation of respiratory failure to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of respiratory failure from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «respiratory failure» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

呼吸衰竭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

insuficiencia respiratoria
570 millions of speakers

English

respiratory failure
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सांस की विफलता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فشل الجهاز التنفسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дыхательная недостаточность
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

insuficiência respiratória
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শ্বাসযন্ত্রের ব্যর্থতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

arrêt respiratoire
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kegagalan pernafasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Atemversagen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

呼吸不全
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호흡 부전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Gagal respirasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

suy hô hấp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சுவாச செயலிழப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

श्वसनसंस्था निकामी होणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Solunum yetmezliği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

insufficienza respiratoria
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niewydolność oddechowa
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дихальна недостатність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

insuficiență respiratorie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναπνευστική ανεπάρκεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

respiratoriese versaking
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

andningssvikt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

respirasjonssvikt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of respiratory failure

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPIRATORY FAILURE»

The term «respiratory failure» is regularly used and occupies the 73.707 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESPIRATORY FAILURE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about respiratory failure

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESPIRATORY FAILURE»

Discover the use of respiratory failure in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to respiratory failure and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Mechanical Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in ...
Answering the demand for acomprehensive, all-purpose volume focusing on the challenging needs of pediatric patients, Mechanical Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure in Pediatric Patients summarizes a wealth of knowledge on the ...
Brian Duncan, 2001
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Practical Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine: Respiratory ...
Specifically focusing on the immediate management and diagnosis of patients in the intensive care unit, this reference contains expert reviews and practical care recommendations for patients with acute respiratory failure.
Zab Mosenifar, Guy W. Soo Hoo, 2006
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Principles of Pulmonary Medicine
Steven E. Weinberger, Barbara A. Cockrill, Jess Mandel. respiratory failure, generally acute or subacute in onset, can develop in individuals without preexisting lung disease. The initiating problem in these patients is often a primary respiratory ...
Steven E. Weinberger, Barbara A. Cockrill, Jess Mandel, 2013
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Nutrition and Diet Therapy Reference Dictionary
312 Respiratory failure and thence to oxygen, forming water. The principal types of respiratory enzymes are the oxidases and dehydroge- nases. Respiratory failure. Inability of the pulmonary system to maintain an adequate exchange of ...
Rosalinda T. Lagua, Virginia Serraon Claudio, 1996
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Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Respiratory Failure
This book contains an extensive bibliographic review, focusing on preventive and therapeutic studies, that was methodologically standardized, with authors assessing and classifying studies according to statutes of evidence-based medicine.
Antonio Anzueto, Andrés Esteban, Deborah Cook, 2006
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Acute Respiratory Failure in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary ...
This unique, single-source volume--the only comprehensive, first-line reference available on the subject-provides in-depth, up-to-date reviews of both the clinical and pathophysiological aspects of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in chronic ...
Jean-Philippe Derenne, Thomas Similowski, William A. Whitelaw, 1996
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Learning to Code with Icd-9-Cm for Health Information ...
On 4/20/05, the Central Office on ICD-9-CM provided updated guidelines for when to assign Respiratory Failure as a principal diagnosis. The guidelines describe that respiratory failure may be assigned as the principal diagnosis when it is the ...
Thomas J. Falen, Aaron Liberman, 2005
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New Therapies for Neonatal Respiratory Failure
The use of continuous extrathoracic pressure in neonatal respiratory failure. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Fetal and Neonatal Physiological Measurements , ed. H. N. Lafeber, pp. 265-70. Amsterdam: Excerpta Medica ...
Bruce R. Boynton, Waldemar A. Carlo, Alan H. Jobe, 1994
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3-2-1 Code It!
Acute respiratory failure 1) Acute respiratory failure as principal diagnosis Code 518.81, Acute respiratory failure, may be ... 3) Sequencing of acute respiratory failure and another acute condition When a patient is admitted with respiratory ...
Michelle Green, 2009
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Textbook of Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Importantly, respiratory failure often precedes cardiopulmonary arrest in children, unlike in adults where primary cardiac disease is often responsible. Therefore, prompt recognition and treatment of pediatric patients with pending respiratory ...
Gary R. Fleisher, Stephen Ludwig, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESPIRATORY FAILURE»

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Explainer: What is Middle East Respiratory Syndrome?
Severe illness can cause respiratory failure that requires life support in an intensive care unit. Some patients have suffered organ failure, especially of the ... «ITV News, Jul 15»
2
Role of sedation for agitated patients undergoing noninvasive …
We retrospectively reviewed sedated patients who received NIV due to acute respiratory failure from May 2007 to May 2012. Sedation level was controlled ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
3
Warm Springs Specialty Hospital of New Braunfels achieves Gold …
"I commend them for taking on this voluntary challenge and elevating the standard of care for not only respiratory failure patients, but also the community they ... «News-Medical.net, Jun 15»
4
Here's why obesity puts us at risk of severe respiratory failure
Washington: A new study has uncovered a mechanism that appears to explain why obesity predisposes to developing acute respiratory distress syndrome ... «Zee News, Jun 15»
5
Nigeria on alert over Middle East respiratory syndrome
Severe illness can cause respiratory failure that requires mechanical ventilation and support in an intensive care unit. Some patients have had organ failure, ... «The Guardian Nigeria, Jun 15»
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South Korea reports first two deaths from MERS respiratory illness
A 57-year-old woman, who had contact with South Korea's first patient, died of acute respiratory failure on Monday, the Health Ministry said. She died at a ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
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South Korea reports two deaths from Middle East Respiratory
A 58-year-old woman who had had contact with the country's first patient died of acute respiratory failure on Monday, the health ministry said. A 71-year-old man ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
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Newer Method of Oxygen Delivery for Patients at Risk of Respiratory
Newswise — A relatively new, easier to implement, and better-tolerated method to provide supplemental oxygen to patients at risk of respiratory failure after ... «Newswise, May 15»
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High-Flow Oxygen Ups Survival in Respiratory Failure
Among ICU patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure, high-flow oxygen use led to significantly lower rates of 90-day mortality, although only slightly ... «MedPage Today, May 15»
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UPDATE 2-Mallinckrodt buys respiratory drug maker to boost …
Ikeria owns only approved hypoxic respiratory failure treatment. * Analysts view deal as strategic fit for Mallinckrodt. * Shares rise as much as 6.7 pct to $123.95 ... «Reuters, Mar 15»

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