Peep Medical Terminology

Positive End-Expiratory Pressure

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What Is Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP)?

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Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) - UpToDate

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Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is used therapeutically during mechanical ventilation (extrinsic PEEP). It can also be a complication of incomplete …

Medical Definition of POSITIVE END-EXPIRATORY …

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: a technique of assisting breathing by increasing the air pressure in the lungs and air passages near the end of expiration so that an increased amount of air remains in the …

PEEP | definition of PEEP by Medical dictionary

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positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) a method of control mode ventilation in which positive pressure is maintained during expiration to increase the volume of gas …

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Positive End-Expiratory Pressure (PEEP) is the maintenance of positive pressure (above atmospheric) at the airway opening at the end of expiration. PEEP acts to …

Higher versus Lower Positive End …

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The proportion of nonaerated lung may be reduced by applying positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP). 9,10 This therapy usually improves arterial oxygenation, but it may …

PEEP levels in COVID-19 pneumonia | Critical Care

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Patients had COVID-19 pneumonia fulfilling the Berlin criteria of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and were on the 2nd or 3rd day of invasive …

Mechanical Ventilation- PEEP (Positive End …

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Positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP), is a pressure applied by the ventilator at the end of each breath to ensure that the alveoli are not so prone to collapse. This ‘recruits’ …

Medical Definition of PEEP - MedicineNet

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PEEP: Abbreviation for positive end-expiratory pressure. A method of ventilation in which airway pressure is maintained above atmospheric pressure at the end …