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Sentences with apneic

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  • Rarely (in cases which trouble us all) our new tools find themselves applied to bodies which in any prior human era would have become apneic in seconds, pulseless in minutes, rigid in hours, and putrid in days [ … ] .
  • Even a 10 percent weight loss can reduce the number of apneic events for most patients.
  • Although it does tend to reduce the severity of disease and may lower CPAP pressures required to prevent apneic events.
  • If someone is experiencing multiple apneic episodes a night, this can amount to many minutes of breath cessation.
  • During the apneic phases, the patient may be cyanosed.
  • This translates into elimination or reduction of apneic hypopneic episodes during sleep.
  • A standard definition of an apneic event will be 10 continuous second intervals between breaths.
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