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Maximum inspiratory pressure — (MIP) is the value representing the highest level of negative pressure a person can generate on their own during an inhalation[1]. Represented by centimeters of water pressure (cmH2O) and measured with a manometer. MIP is an important and… … Wikipedia
maximum inspiratory pressure test — MIP test. A test that measures the strength of the muscles used in breathing. A person inhales and exhales through a device called a manometer, and the pressures are recorded by a computer. Also called MIP test … English dictionary of cancer terms
Pressure controlled intermittent mandatory ventilation — (PC IMV) is any mode of mechanical ventilation with preset inspiratory pressure (Pressure Control) and inspiratory time (Ti). Spontaneous breaths (i.e., inspiration is patient triggered and patient cycled) can exist between mandatory breaths… … Wikipedia
Pressure Regulated Volume Control — (PRVC) is a ventilator mode where the breaths are delivered mandatorily to assure preset volumes, with a constant inspiratory pressure continuously adapting to the patient s condition. The flow pattern is decelerating. This mode is a form of… … Wikipedia
MXIP — maximum inspiratory pressure … Medical dictionary
Pimax — maximum inspiratory pressure … Medical dictionary
MXIP — • maximum inspiratory pressure … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Pimax — • maximum inspiratory pressure … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
MIP test — Maximum inspiratory pressure test. A test that measures the strength of the muscles used in breathing. A person inhales and exhales through a device called a manometer, and the pressures are recorded by a computer. Also called maximum inspiratory … English dictionary of cancer terms
PImax — maximum inspiratory pressure at residual volume … Medical dictionary
