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Meaning of "laryngospasm"

laryngospasm (noun) - A sudden spasm or tightening of the larynx leading to a restriction of airflow, often associated with choking or medical conditions. This term is used in the context of healthcare and medicine
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  • An uncontrolled, spasmodic closure of the larynx

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Laryngospasm risk is increased in smoke exposed patients.
Means this is our chance to prove laryngospasm.
No laryngospasm and apnea were observed in any of the patients.
Some conditions can increase the incidence of laryngospasm.
A laryngospasm feels similar to choking.
Some surgical procedures are more apt to trigger laryngospasm.
The victim suffers a sudden laryngospasm caused by water in the throat.
Regurgitation and superficial anesthesia can also induce laryngospasm.
Laryngospasm is a rare complication but may sometimes require tracheal intubation.
See if it sets off laryngospasm.
Laryngospasm tightening of the vocal cords causing difficult and noisy breathing.
It is not known to cause laryngospasm.
Laryngospasm in adults.
Severe breathlessness laryngospasm.
The development of laryngospasm was probably detected almost simultaneously with the discovery of anesthesia.

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No patient had laryngospasm.
Those recommendations still seem to be the most useful and effective on preventing laryngospasm.
The pathophysiological mechanism responsible for laryngospasm is not completely elucidated.
Placing the electronic stimulation machine on the neck can result in vasovagal reflex or laryngospasm.
Prevention of laryngospasm.
Bronchospasm and laryngospasm due to airway irritation have been reported with volatile anesthetics during inhalation.
Obese patients with sleep apnea are also prone to develop laryngospasm.
Treatment of laryngospasm.
Large mediastinal tumors can compress the airways and trigger a clinical condition similar to laryngospasm.
Complication of laryngospasm.
The known lidocaine aerosol has been implicated in inducing transient airway irritation and even laryngospasm.
This would alleviate the laryngospasm that evolves to stridor followed by normal ventilation.
A technique recommending applying firm pressure at a region called laryngospasm point has been described.
Laryngospasm or Laryngeal Spasm can be a terrifying experience for a person who experiences it.
It occurs most frequently in patients with laryngospasm after procedures performed under general anesthesia.
Laryngospasm Oropharyngeal spasm.
Adverse events during extubation such as laryngospasm and bloodstain on removed LM were recorded.
Do a bronchoscopy, it will set off a laryngospasm.
Most of the time, laryngospasm is precipitated by glottic or supraglottic stimulation.
Under these conditions coughing, breath-holding or laryngospasm may be encountered.
In general, laryngospasm is considered a physiological exaggeration of the glottic closure reflex.
Then again, he was operated and died because of a laryngospasm after surgery.
Laryngospasm is an uncontrolled or involuntary muscular contraction ( spasm ) of the vocal folds.
In our study, intraoperative laryngospasm not seen in unexposed patients.
A laryngospasm is a muscle spasm in the vocal cords, sometimes called a laryngeal spasm.
Anesthesia can trigger the laryngospasm reflex, particularly in children.
The glottic level was not surpassed in any patient, to avoid triggering a laryngospasm.
It's laryngospasm instead of bronchospasm.
Cases of acute adverse reactions to gadolinium, such as laryngospasm and anaphylaxis, are rare.
In the postoperative period, laryngospasm is the most common cause of post-extubation airways obstruction.
Therefore, prompt diagnosis and treatment are fundamental for a good evolution of laryngospasm.
Respiratory events wheezing, stridor, laryngospasm and bronchospasm were similar between the two groups.
Transtracheal laryngeal anesthesia is also indicated when planning an " awake " intubation to prevent laryngospasm.
Though laryngospasm prevents water from entering the lungs, it also interferes with breathing.
Children under 2 years of age, because menthol can induce reflex apnoea and laryngospasm.

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