normoventilation

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

normo- +‎ ventilation

Noun[edit]

normoventilation (uncountable)

  1. (physiology) normal ventilation (of the lungs)
    • 2016 February 4, “The Effects of Lung Protective Ventilation or Hypercapnic Acidosis on Gas Exchange and Lung Injury in Surfactant Deficient Rabbits”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      There was no significant difference in pulmonary arterial pressure (data not shown), but there was a trend towards a lower central venous pressure in the HH-group as compared to the 2 normoventilation groups (NN and NH).