Sentences with phrase «partial airway obstruction»

The same holds true for the partial airway obstruction with out air exchange adequate to sustain life.

In a partial airway obstruction, the infant patient is still able to exchange air past the obstruction, is generally found sitting up and alert.

Signs of a partial airway obstruction are Stridor or wheezing on inspiration, noisy breathing, strong cough, pink skin color.

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The most common form of sleep apnea is obstructive sleep apnea, which is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete or partial upper airway obstruction occurring during sleep.

According to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep - related breathing disorder characterized by repetitive episodes of complete or partial upper airway obstruction occurring during sleep.