What does positive-pressure respiration mean?
Definitions for positive-pressure respiration
pos·i·tive-pres·sure res·pi·ra·tion
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U.S. National Library of Medicine
Positive-Pressure Respiration
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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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of positive-pressure respiration in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of positive-pressure respiration in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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