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what is 'heliox'?
Definition for heliox
heliox is also known as: Helium-oxygen therapy
heliox is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: status asthmaticus, bronchiolitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
related diagnosis for 'heliox'
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diagnosis
status asthmaticus
severe asthma
heliox and status asthmaticus
bronchiolitis
inflammation of small airways
heliox and bronchiolitis
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
chronic airway obstruction
heliox and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
laryngotracheobronchitis
croup syndrome-inflammation of upper respiratory passages
heliox and laryngotracheobronchitis
related procedure for 'heliox'/associated diagnoses
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Oxygen
heliox and Oxygen
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
heliox and Pulse oximetry
Arterial Blood Gas
heliox and Arterial Blood Gas
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
heliox and Chest X-ray
Cardiac monitoring
heliox and Cardiac monitoring
Complete Blood Count
heliox and Complete Blood Count
Endotracheal Intubation
Intubation
heliox and Endotracheal Intubation
Intravenous (IV) fluids
heliox and Intravenous (IV) fluids
Peak flow measurement
heliox and Peak flow measurement
Pulmonary Function Tests
heliox and Pulmonary Function Tests
airway clearance
heliox and airway clearance
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related medication for 'heliox'/associated diagnoses
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albuterol
heliox and albuterol
prednisone
heliox and prednisone
methylprednisolone
heliox and methylprednisolone
theophylline
heliox and theophylline
albuterol(ventolin)
heliox and albuterol(ventolin)
prednisone(deltasone)
heliox and prednisone(deltasone)
racemic epinephrine
heliox and racemic epinephrine
cromolyn
heliox and cromolyn
ipratropium bromide
heliox and ipratropium bromide
ketamine
heliox and ketamine
levalbuterol
heliox and levalbuterol
magnesium sulfate
heliox and magnesium sulfate
salbutamol
heliox and salbutamol
terbutaline
heliox and terbutaline
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Heliox - COPD Treatment With Heliox
Heliox is a type ... In patients with COPD, heliox may reduce resistance to air flow in the ... Additionally, heliox induced a state of hyperventilation, ...
http://copd.about.com/od/treatmentforcop1/a/heliox.htm
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Heliox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heliox is a breathing gas composed of a mixture of helium (He) and oxygen (O2). Heliox has been used medicallly since the 1930s, and although the medical ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliox
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Beneficial effects of albuterol therapy driven by ...[Acad Emerg Med ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... trial of heliox-driven continuous ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16141015
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Helium oxygen mixtures in the intensive care unit
The controversy regarding the use of heliox ... Heliox, a mixture of helium and oxygen, has a density that is less than that of air. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=137275
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Talk:Heliox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Heliox. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Heliox" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Heliox
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Heliox for asthma in the emergency department: a review of the literature
Austan F. Heliox inhalation in status asthmaticus and respiratory acidemia: a ... Heliox improves pulsus paradoxus and peak expiratory flow in nonintubated ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1726290
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eMedicine - Asthma : Article by Carlos A Camargo, Jr
Asthma is a common disorder that accounts for almost 2 million ED ... Heliox administration in the pediatric intensive care unit: an evidence-based review. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic43.htm
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Heliox improves pulmonary mechanics in a pediatric porcine model of ...
Since then, heliox has been shown to be efficacious in the treatment of various ... The therapeutic effects of heliox gas mixtures are believed to relate to its ...
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Heliair - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heliair is a breathing gas consisting of mixture of oxygen, nitrogen and helium ... See also trimix and heliox. This diving-related article is a stub. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliair
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Measurement of helium elimination from man during ...[Undersea Biomed ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Effect of heliox, oxygen and air ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1226585
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Helium-oxygen mixture does not improve gas exchange in mechanically ...
The use of different heliox mixtures compared with 50%/50% nitrogen/oxygen in ... Heliox has been found to reduce both the arterial carbon dioxide tension (PaCO2) ...
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Allergies and Asthma: Updated Asthma Guidelines
Every five years, guidelines for physicians who diagnose and treat asthma are ... to traditional therapy, magnesium sulfate or heliox therapy should be considered. ...
http://blogs.webmd.com/allergies-and-asthma/2007/03/updated-...
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Evidence Tables, EPR-3 Asthma Guidelines, NHLBI
Home " Information for Health Professionals " Clinical Guidelines ... Managing Exacerbations: Heliox. Printer-friendly version, PDF file, 40 K ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/evid_tbls.htm
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Heliox (cryogenic equipment) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heliox (cryogenic equipment) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Heliox is a cryogenically cooled system produced by Oxford ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliox_(cryogenic_equipment)
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eMedicine - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Emphysema ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is estimated to affect 32 million ... Heliox is an additional strategy that can be attempted prior to intubation. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic99.htm
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Tissue nitrogen elimination in oxygen-breathing pi...[Undersea Hyperb ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... heliox (50:50), or heliox (80: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16238071
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Hydreliox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hydreliox is an exotic breathing gas mixture of helium, oxygen and a small ... this depth, extended breathing of heliox gas mixtures may cause high pressure ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydreliox
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Short-amplitude high-frequency wing strokes determine the aerodynamics ...
Filming of Free Hovering in Air and in Heliox. ... Four additional bees were analyzed after replacing chamber contents with heliox. ...
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D?fung - Wikipedia
S?o d?fung g?o wæs hl?apung in wætre, ac n? hit oft is swimmung ... and 'heliox' and 'trimix', t? þæs þe man mæg d?fan d?opora þonne mid ungemiscodum oxygene. ...
http://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C8%B3fung
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MedlinePlus: Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections
The primary NIH organization for research on Respiratory Syncytial Virus ... Article: Nasal continuous positive airway pressure with heliox versus air oxygen...
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Isobaric bubble growth: a consequence of altering ...[Science. 1974 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Effect of heliox, oxygen and air ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4413996
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Isobaric counterdiffusion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
An example of this would be breathing air in an heliox environment. The helium in the heliox diffuses into the skin quickly, while the nitrogen ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isobaric_counterdiffusion
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Heliox in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
However, as a beneficial effect of Heliox breathing was reported in all trials, ... Polito A, Fessler H. Heliox in respiratory failure from obstructive lung disease. ...
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Oxygen tank - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... blending for creating diving breathing mixes such as nitrox, trimix and heliox ... A small minority breathe trimix, heliox or other exotic gases. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxygen_tank
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Clinical review: Use of helium-oxygen in critically ill patients
Heliox improves hemodynamics in mechanically ventilated patients with chronic ... The effect of heliox-driven bronchodilator aerosol therapy on pulmonary function ...
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The oxygen window and decompression bubbles: estim...[Aviat Space ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from MEDLINE and ... heliox (50:50), or heliox (80: ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8216150
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eMedicine - Vocal Cord Dysfunction : Article by Praveen Buddiga
Vocal cord dysfunction (VCD) can be characterized as an abnormal adduction of the vocal cords during the respiratory ... Heliox administration provides ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3563.htm
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MMTx Detailed Trouble Report (TR-250)
hi i just downloaded and in stalled MMTx and noticed all the numbers do ... with acute severe asthma were randomized to receive 70%/30% heliox or 30% oxygen. ...
http://mmtx.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/MMTx/MMTx_TR_report.pl?250
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User talk:206.23.59.171 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
[edit] Your edit to Heliox. Your recent edit to Heliox (diff) was reverted by an ... If the bot reverted a legitimate edit, please accept my humble creator's ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:206.23.59.171
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eMedicine - Status Asthmaticus : Article by Adam J Schwarz
Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood, affecting 5-10% of ... Heliox has also been used to drive mechanical ventilation with lower dynamic ...
http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2150.htm
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Airway resistance - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Airway resistance is a concept used in respiratory physiology to describe ... gas, the low density of heliox reduces airway resistance, and makes it easier to ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airway_resistance
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DESCO - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the diving equipment manufacturer. ... Max Gene Nohl, a diver who lived in ... Browne and Nohl designed a lightweight heliox diving suit. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DESCO
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Equivalent air depth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In technical diving, the equivalent air depth (EAD) is a way of ... gas mixes, such as trimix, heliox and nitrox, contain different proportions of nitrogen. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Equivalent_air_depth
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Geology of Helium
The gas in your party balloons is a genuine Earth product. ... Superfluid Helium Heliox Medical Gas Balloon Ride Over Philadelphia. Related Articles ...
http://geology.about.com/od/mineral_resources/a/heliumgeo.htm
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Gas blending - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... with non-air breathing gases such as nitrox, trimix and heliox. ... With heliox, measured pressures of oxygen and helium are decanted or pumped into ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gas_blending
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High pressure nervous syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... pressure mixture of helium and oxygen (heliox).[1] HPNS is a limiting factor in ... "Helium tremors" were first described in 1965 by Royal Navy physiologist ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_pressure_nervous_syndrome
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Hypothermia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In divers breathing heliox below 100 meters wearing hot water suits, the ... heated breathing gas with deep heliox diving, and poor physical conditioning.[1] ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypothermia
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The pathological effects due to increase of oxygen...[J Physiol. 1899 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... of heated heliox on the human ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16992479
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Evidence Table 20. Managing Exacerbations: Heliox
Purpose/Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of heliox on ... heliox to standard medical care on the course of acute asthma, as ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/evid_tbls/20_heliox.pdf
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Medical pipeline gas supply - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Medical gas is a piped gas system in hospitals and is responsible for supplying ... Heliox. Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_pipeline_gas_supply" ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_pipeline_gas_supply
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Pin Index Safety System - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pin Index Safety System, or PISS, is a safety system that uses geometric ... Heliox: 2-4 [edit] Standards. International (ISO) and European (CEN) Standard ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pin_Index_Safety_System
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Towards evidence based emergency medicine: best BE...[Emerg Med J. 2008 ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 18 million citations from ... BET 1: Heliox in croup. [Emerg Med J. 2008] ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18499826
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Siebe Gorman CDBA - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2 Modes of setting up the CDBA. 3 Other similar rebreathers. 3.1 Other meanings of those initials ... In mixture (= nitrox or heliox) mode it was called SCMBA. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siebe_Gorman_CDBA
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eMedicine - Croup : Article by Rona E Molodow
Croup, also termed laryngotracheitis or laryngotracheobronchitis, is a viral ... Several trials of heliox have demonstrated no advantage over conventional ...
http://www.emedicine.com/PED/topic510.htm
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Siva (rebreather) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Siva S24, usable as oxygen rebreather, or as a semi-closed ... Diluent can be air, trimix or heliox. [edit] External links. Carleton Life Support homepage ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siva_(rebreather)
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Oxy-helium treatment of severe spinal decompressio...[Undersea Hyperb ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... with oxygen vs. heliox and oxygen. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8329941
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Clinical review: Mechanical ventilation in severe asthma
Several small studies have shown heliox to reduce peak inspiratory pressure and ... Evaluation of heliox in children hospitalized with acute severe asthma: a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Evidence Table 20. Managing Exacerbations: Heliox (Tagged)
The level of confidence was 92% that heliox. provides a benefit as an adjunct to standard ... heliox except 1 RCT and 1 case series that. showed no improvement, ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/guidelines/asthma/evid_tbls/20_heliox_tagged.pdf
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Breathing gas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Heliox is a mixture of oxygen and helium and is often used in the deep phase of ... Trimix, Heliox and Heliair create typical hypoxic mixes and are used in ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breathing_gas
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