What is the meaning of the medical abbreviation vent?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of vent abbreviation. However, what does the medical term vent mean?
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What does vent medical abbreviation mean?
In science & medicine, the vent medical term mean ventilate.
vent: ventilate
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| C/TG | cholesterol/triglyceride ratio |
| CHADS | congestive heart failure, hypertension, age, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or TIA |
| CQI | continuous quality improvement; clinical quality indicator |
| CRO | clinical research organization |
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| DC | Discharge; Discontinue; Doctor of Chiropractics |
| DDAVP | desmopressin acetate |
| DHS | dynamic hip screw |
| EED | erythema elevatum diutinum |
| ET | eustachian tube; esotropia; embryo transfer; estrogen therapy; enterostomal therapist; endotracheal |
| FPEM | family planning education materials |
| GAG | glycosaminoglycan |
| GNC | gram-negative cocci |
| GPT | glutamic-pyruvic transaminase |
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| HIB | Haemophilus Influenza B vaccine |
| HPI | History of Present Illness |
| HS | At Bedtime |
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