| pulmonary embolism |
Lodging of a blood clot in the lumen (open cavity) of a pulmonary artery, causing a severe dysfunction in respiratory function. Pulmonary emboli often originate in the deep leg veins and travel to the lungs through blood circulation. Symptoms include sudden shortness of breath, chest pain (worse with breathing), and rapid heart and respiratory rates.
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| pulpectomy |
The removal of the whole pulp inside a tooth.
출처: www.dentistonweb.com/wisdomTooth/dictionary.shtml
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| pulp |
raw material made from trees used in producing paper products.
출처: www.nrdc.org/reference/glossary/p.asp
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| pulmonary hypertension |
High blood pressure in the blood vessels of the lungs.
출처: www.heartcenter.com/glossary.html
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| pulse oximetry |
a test in which a device that clips on the finger measures the oxygen level in the blood.
출처: www.cchs.net/health/health-info/docs/2100/2186.asp
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