Diseases [C] » Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08] » Respiration Disorders » Hyperventilation
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Signs and Symptoms » Signs and Symptoms, Respiratory » Hyperventilation
Description
A pulmonary ventilation rate faster than is metabolically necessary for the exchange of gases. It is the result of an increased frequency of breathing, an increased tidal volume, or a combination of both. It causes an excess intake of oxygen and the blowing off of carbon dioxide. MeSH
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