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Kussmaul’s respirations
Kussmaul breathing (also called Kussmaul respirations) is an abnormal breathing pattern characterized by rapid, deep breathing at a consistent pace. It’s a form of hyperventilation.
What is the difference between Kussmaul breathing and Cheyne-Stokes respirations?
Kussmaul breathing and Cheyne-Stokes respirations are both abnormal breathing patterns that are signs of potentially life-threatening conditions, but they’re different.