bn:03318021n
Noun Concept
Categories: Cardiovascular physiology, Diagnostic intensive care medicine, Medical tests, Medical terminology
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pulmonary wedge pressure  left atrial pressure  PAOP  PAWP  PCWP
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The pulmonary wedge pressure is the pressure measured by wedging a pulmonary artery catheter with an inflated balloon into a small pulmonary arterial branch. Wikipedia
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The pulmonary wedge pressure is the pressure measured by wedging a pulmonary artery catheter with an inflated balloon into a small pulmonary arterial branch. Wikipedia
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