Assertion: atresia's blood | /r/CapableOf | get to lung
Facets:
value: for oxygen
type: PURPOSE
value: through an extra blood vessel
type: MANNER
value: in this situation
type: TEMPORAL
value: very little
type: DEGREE
value: from the right ventricle
type: OTHER
value: directly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: In babies with pulmonary atresia, the pulmonary valve that usually controls the blood flowing through the pulmonary artery is not formed, so blood is unable to get directly from the right ventricle to the lungs.
text: Keeping this connection open allows blood to get to the lungs for oxygen and bypass the small right side of the heart.
text: When a baby has both tricuspid atresia and TGA, blood is able to get to the lungs because the main pulmonary artery arises from the developed left ventricle.
text: Surgeons create a bypass (shunt) from the aorta to the main pulmonary artery, allowing blood to get to the lungs.
text: In this situation very little, if any, blood can get to the lungs resulting in very low oxygen levels in the infant.
text: As a result, only a little blood can get to the lungs through an extra blood vessel called the ductus arteriosus.
text: As a result, only a little blood can get to the lungs through an extra blood vessel called the ductus arteriosus.
text: This is helpful if the VSD is very small or there is narrowing of the pulmonary valve, since it allows enough blood to get to the lungs for enough oxygen.
text: This allows blood to get to the lungs for oxygen.
text: This allows blood to get to the lungs for oxygen.
text: This lets blood get to the lungs for oxygen.