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Definition of Decompensated
1. decompensate [v] - See also: decompensate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decompensated
Literary usage of Decompensated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1920)
"6) was obtained he undoubtedly was suffering from a decompensated acidosis. ...
From a condition of decompensated acidosis he had passed really in this ..."
2. Therapeutic Gazette (1921)
"A nephritic with a decompensated acidosis and a very low blood alkali was rapidly
brought to a condition of decompensated alkalosis with a high blood alkali ..."
3. Clinical Cardiology by Selian Neuhof (1917)
"Somnolence in the extremely decompensated cases with a fair output of urine, ...
decompensated Mitral Stenosis. — A subjective feeling of palpitation ..."
4. Ill-Equipped: U.S. Prisons and Offenders with Mental Illness by Sasha Abramsky (2003)
"On numerous occasions from 1993 through 1996, he became severely decompensated,
experienced paranoia and auditory hallucinations, and was admitted to ..."
5. Oxygen/Nitrogen Radicals and Cellular Injury edited by Kenneth B. Adler, Robert D. Devlin, Val Vallyathan (2000)
"Rats subjected to HS were observed as they progressed from compensated shock to
decompensated shock and ultimately irreversibility. No iNOS expression could ..."
6. The Hahnemannian Monthly (1921)
"Patients having heart disease and who are now decompensated. Type 4.—Cases of
possible heart disease. Type 5.—Cases of potential heart disease. ..."
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