About The Medical Condition PEEP

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PEEP Medical Condition Defined & Explained
PEEP Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition PEEP?

A method of mechanical ventilation in which pressure is maintained to increase the volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of expiration, thus reducing the shunting of blood through the lungs and improving gas exchange.

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