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• Diseasesmay causeimpaired diffusion
a decreased diffusing capacity of the alveolar capillary membrane in 89 %(passive) was caused byDiffusion impairment
fibrosis or damaged pulmonary epithelium in the absence of significant airway function change ( HSIA , 2002).Although many of these tests are routinely employed to assess the severity of lung disease and disease progression , their sensitivity for the assessment of early development of toxicity to inhaled medication needs to be established and remains under investigation(passive) caused bydiffusion impairments
water loss ( Miermont et al . , 2013(passive) caused byimpaired diffusion
thickened alveolar septa(passive) caused bydiffusion impairment
Pathophysiology of postoperative delirium : systemic inflammation as a response to surgical traumacausesdiffuse microcirculatory impairment
des pulmonary oedemacausea diffusion impairment
Damage to cell membranescausesimpairment of diffusion
the only obstructive diseasecausesa diffusion impairment
that involves gradual replacement of the lung parenchyma with fibrotic tissueresultingin diffusion impairment
two clinical conditionscausediffusion impairment
Type 1 Respiratory failure with hypoxia with a normal or low pCO2causesType 1 Respiratory failure with hypoxia with a normal or low pCO2
hypoxaemia(passive) is caused byhypoxaemia
Low PAo2 caused by hypoventilation or high altitude(passive) is causedLow PAo2 caused by hypoventilation or high altitude
Limitation of carbon di oxide transfer in the lung(passive) caused byLimitation of carbon di oxide transfer in the lung
from an impediment of oxygen transfer from the alveolus to the pulmonary capillaryresultsfrom an impediment of oxygen transfer from the alveolus to the pulmonary capillary
to hypoxemiacontributeto hypoxemia
to V / Q mismatch and shunting What changes to arterial blood gases ( partial pressureleadingto V / Q mismatch and shunting What changes to arterial blood gases ( partial pressure
to decreased pulmonary oxygenation efficiencymay ... leadto decreased pulmonary oxygenation efficiency
the A - aDO2(passive) caused bythe A - aDO2
the PaCO2 to risedoes causethe PaCO2 to rise
to the worsening gas exchange at this low level of workcontributedto the worsening gas exchange at this low level of work
B.(passive) Is chiefly caused byB.
to arterial desaturationcontributingto arterial desaturation