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diffusion hypoxia: a standalone construct

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Anesthesiology

a fall in alveolar oxygen when nitrous oxide is stopped and rapidly floods from blood into the lungs, diluting the gases there.

In anesthesiology, diffusion hypoxia refers to a fall in alveolar oxygen when nitrous oxide is stopped and rapidly floods from blood into the lungs, diluting the gases there. This meaning comes from Fink (1955) in Anesthesiology.[1]

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  1. Fink, B. R. (1955). Diffusion Anoxia. Anesthesiology, 16(4), 511-519. https://doi.org/10.1097/00000542-195507000-00007

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