What is the meaning of V/Q medical abbreviation?

What does the medical abbreviation V/Q mean?

There may be more than one meaning of V/Q. However, what is the meaning of the medical term V/Q?

What is the meaning of V/Q medical abbreviation?

In the medical field, the medical abbreviation V/Q stands for ventilation/perfusion.

V/Q: ventilation/perfusion

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