What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation PEEP?
There may be a few different meanings of abbreviation PEEP. However, what does the PEEP medical term stand for?
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What does PEEP medical abbreviation mean?
In medical field, the PEEP medical abbreviation stands for positive end expiratory pressure.
PEEP: positive end expiratory pressure
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