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... > management of symptomatic patient > intensive care unit > support treatment > respiratory therapy > artificial respiration > mechanical ventilation > positive pressure ventilation > continuous positive airway pressure

Preferred term

continuous positive airway pressure  

Definition

  • Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is a form of positive airway pressure (PAP) ventilation in which a constant level of pressure above atmospheric pressure is continuously applied to the upper airway. (Wikipedia)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • cpap ventilation

Creator

  • Patricia Fener

In other languages

  • ventilation en pression positive continue

    French

  • APRV (Airway Pressure Release Ventilation)
  • mode de ventilation APRV
  • mode de ventilation BIPAP
  • mode ventilatoire APRV
  • pression en pression positive continue
  • pression positive continue
  • pression positive continue des voies aériennes supérieures
  • ventilation BIPAP
  • ventilation CPAP
  • ventilation en pression positive à deux niveaux de pression
  • ventilation en pression positive continue à relâchements de pression
  • ventilation nasale spontanée en pression positive
  • ventilation PPC
  • ventilation sous pression positive continue
  • ventilation spontanée avec aide inspiratoire et pression expiratoire positive
  • ventilation spontanée avec pression expiratoire positive

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/C0X-KGG58K4P-T

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