loading...| Preferred Name | respiratory failure | |
| Synonyms |
acute respiratory failure chronic respiratory failure respiratory insufficiency/failure failure, respiratory respiratory failure |
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| Definitions |
The significant impairment of gas exchange within the lungs resulting in hypoxia, hypercarbia, or both, to the extent that organ tissue perfusion is severely compromised. Causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, and congestive heart failure. Treatment requires intubation and mechanical ventilation until the time the lungs recover sufficient function. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/MONDO_0021113 |
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| alternative label |
acute respiratory failure chronic respiratory failure respiratory insufficiency/failure failure, respiratory respiratory failure |
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| has exact synonym |
respiratory insufficiency/failure failure, respiratory respiratory failure |
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| has narrow synonym |
acute respiratory failure chronic respiratory failure |
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MESH:D012131 SCTID:39871006 UMLS:C1145670 NCIT:C26872 ICD9:518.83 ICD9:518.81 DOID:11162 |
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respiratory failure |
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MONDO:0021113 |
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respiratory failure |
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| textual definition |
The significant impairment of gas exchange within the lungs resulting in hypoxia, hypercarbia, or both, to the extent that organ tissue perfusion is severely compromised. Causes include chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, emphysema, acute respiratory distress syndrome, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, pneumothorax, and congestive heart failure. Treatment requires intubation and mechanical ventilation until the time the lungs recover sufficient function. |
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