Medical Definition of Intermittent positive-pressure ventilation

1. Application of positive pressure to the inspiratory phase when the patient has an artificial airway in place and is connected to a ventilator. See: controlled mechanical ventilation (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intermittent Positive-pressure Ventilation

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intermittency
intermittent
intermittent acute porphyria
intermittent albuminuria
intermittent arthralgia
intermittent claudication
intermittent cramp
intermittent explosive disorder
intermittent haemoglobinuria
intermittent lake
intermittent lakes
intermittent malarial fever
intermittent mandatory ventilation
intermittent positive-pressure breathing
intermittent positive-pressure ventilation (current term)
intermittent pulse
intermittent sterilization
intermittent tetanus
intermittent torticollis
intermittently
intermitter
intermitters
intermitting
intermittingly
intermix
intermixed
intermixedly
intermixes
intermixing

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