| pulmonary artery wedge p. |
intravascular pressure as measured by a catheter wedged into the distal pulmonary artery; it permits indirect measurement of the mean left atrial pressure.
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| pulmonary b. |
traumatic damage to the lung as a result of pressure changes, such as in divers, usually characterized by peribronchial rupture and pneumomediastinum.
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| pulmonary b.’es of vagus nerve, anterior |
anterior bronchial branches of vagus nerve; see rami bronchiales nervi vagi, under ramus.
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| pulmonary b.’es of vagus nerve, posterior |
posterior bronchial branches of vagus nerve; see rami bronchiales nervi vagi, under ramus.
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| pulmonary c. |
a type of fungal pneumonia caused by infection with Candida species, seen especially in immunocompromised patients or those with malignancies. Called also Candida pneumonia.
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