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hypercarbia::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hypercapnia |
| Type of | physical condition, physiological condition, physiological state |
Examples of hypercarbia
hypercarbia
Autoregulation in the isolated brain during profound hypothermia and hypercarbia.
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Classification into type I or type II relates to the absence or presence of hypercarbia respectively.
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According to the authors, frequent episodes of nocturnal hypoxemia and hypercarbia induce vasodilation and disturbances in the autoregulation of the brains of OSA patients.
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- Hypercapnia: the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood
- Hypercapnia or hypercapnea (from the Greek hyper = "above" and kapnos = "smoke"), also known as hypercarbia, is a condition where there is too much carbon dioxide (CO2) in the blood. Carbon dioxide is a gaseous product of the body's metabolism and is normally expelled through the lungs.
