dictionary help| artificial ventilation | medical dictionary |
Application of mechanically or manually generated pressures, usually positive, to gas(es) in or about the airway as a means of producing gas exchange between the lungs and surrounding atmosphere.
Synonyms: artificial respiration.
(05 Mar 2000)
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