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“permissive hypercapnia”
Artificially induced hypercapnia (more than the normal level of carbon dioxide in the blood) in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome or respiratory failure.
Done to lower the inspiratory pressure and tidal volume and the possibility of lung injury.
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capno-, capn-, capnod-
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hyper-, hyp-
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miss-, mis-, -miss, -mis, mit-, mitt-, -mit, -mitt
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