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Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is the pressure in the lungs (alveolar pressure) above atmospheric pressure (the pressure outside of the body) that exists at the end of expiration. [1] The two types of PEEP are extrinsic PEEP (PEEP applied by a ventilator) and intrinsic PEEP (PEEP caused by an incomplete exhalation).
Lung compliance is an important measurement in respiratory physiology. [2] [3] Decreased pulmonary compliance may be associated with fibrosis. Increased pulmonary compliance may be associated with COPD and emphysema due to loss of alveolar and elastic tissue. Pulmonary surfactant increases compliance by decreasing the surface tension of water.
Mean airway pressure typically refers to the mean pressure applied during positive-pressure mechanical ventilation.Mean airway pressure correlates with alveolar ventilation, arterial oxygenation, [1] hemodynamic performance, and barotrauma. [2]
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