AIP – Acute Interstitial Pneumonitis
UARS – Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome
RDI – Respiratory Disturbance Index
VILI – Ventilator Induced Lung Injury
OB – Obliterative Bronchiolitis
ASV – Adaptive Support Ventilation
SOB – Shortness of Breath
PRS – Pulmonary Renal Syndrome
RACE – Repeated Alveolar Collapse and Expansion
COPD – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
IIP – Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonia
PND – Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea
COP – Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia
OSA – Obstructive Sleep Apnea
ILD – Interstitial Lung Disease
EIB – Exercise Induced Bronchoconstriction
AEP – Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia
TBM – Tracheobronchomalacia
DIP – Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia
BOOP – Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia
EDAC – Excessive Dynamic Airway Collapse
IPF – Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
GGO – Ground Glass Opacity
PCH – Pulmonary Capillary Hemangiomatosis
DPLD – Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
CPE – Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema
NSIP – Non Specific Interstitial Pneumonia
TRALI – Transfusion Related Acute Occlusive Disease
PVOD – Pulmonary Veno Occlusive Disease
UIP – Usual Interstitial Pneumonia
APAP – Automatic Positive Airway Pressure
ORS – Oculo Respiratory Syndrome
CPFE – Combined Pulmonary Fibrosis and Emphysema
LIP – Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia
PMF – Progressive Massive Fibrosis
FRC – Functional Residual Capacity
CXR – Chest X-Ray
LRTI – Lower Respiratory Tract Infection
URTI – Upper Respiratory Tract Infection
CWP – Coal Workers Pneumoconiosis
PAP – Positive Airway Pressure
SARS – Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
HPV – Hypoxic Pulmonary Vasoconstriction
PCD – Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
EGPA – Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
OHS – Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
NIV – Non Invasive Ventilation
HAPE – High Altitude Pulmonary Edema
IRV – Inverse Ratio Ventilation
VEPTR – Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Ribs
