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alternate case: ventilation–perfusion mismatch

Platypnea-orthodeoxia syndrome (255 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

orthodeoxia), but no symptoms when lying down. It can be caused by ventilation-perfusion mismatch, intracardiac shunting, or pulmonary shunting. In some cases

Shunt equation (1,730 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

refer to “shunt-effect” or “dead space-effect” to designate the ventilation/perfusion mismatch states that are less extreme than absolute shunt or dead space

Pulmonary contusion (8,110 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

associated injury such as flail chest, can also contribute to the ventilation/perfusion mismatch. As the mismatch between ventilation and perfusion grows, blood

Airway obstruction (495 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

capacity. The ventilation is therefore affected leading to a ventilation-perfusion mismatch and hypoxia. Airway obstruction may cause obstructive pneumonitis

Meconium aspiration syndrome (4,175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

sepsis. A combination of hypoxia, pulmonary vasoconstriction and ventilation/perfusion mismatch can trigger PPHN, depending on the concentration of meconium

Positive airway pressure (4,296 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ventilation–perfusion (or V/Q) mismatch. The recruitment reduces ventilation–perfusion mismatch. The amount of air remaining in the lungs at the end of a breath

Exercise physiology (7,454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and anomalies cause conditions such as diffusion limitation, ventilation/perfusion mismatch, and pulmonary shunts that can limit oxygenation of the blood

Acute inhalation injury (4,283 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

reduces resting lung volumes (decreased compliance), increasing ventilation-perfusion mismatch, right to left shunt and the work of breathing. In addition

Tracheal intubation (11,929 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

ventilation, which can lead to decreased oxygen content due to ventilation/perfusion mismatch. Tracheal intubation in the emergency setting can be difficult