About The Medical Condition Pressures, Positive End-Expiratory
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Pressures, Positive End-Expiratory
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Pressures, Positive End-Expiratory?
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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