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Cerebral Hypoxia : Treatments

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Cerebral hypoxia
Cerebral hypoxia is an emergency condition that requires immediate treatment. The sooner the oxygen supply is restored to the brain, the lower the risk of severe brain damage and death.Treatment depends on the underlying cause of the hypoxia.
Source:ADAM
Date:September 22, 2008

Specific Treatments Articles

Mechanical Ventilation
Mechanical ventilation is the use of a mechanical device(machine) to inflate and deflate the lungs.Mechanical ventilation provides the force needed to deliver air to the lungs in a patient whose own ventilatory abilities are diminished or lost.Bre...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Surgery
Ventilation Management
Ventilation management involves providing optimal mechanical ventilation in order to promote the patient''s recovery and to reestablish spontaneous breathing.Mechanical ventilation is used when a patient is unable to breathe adequately on their own...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Life Support (Treatment Choices)
If you understand how specific treatments may affect your quality of life, you can decide which ones you'd choose or refuse. You may want to talk to your doctor about the possible benefits and risks of treatments. Medical treatment, if your life is in danger, falls into three main categories.
Source:StayWell
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