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APRV – Airway Pressure Release Ventilation
BIS – Bispectral index
IRV – Inverse Ratio Ventilation
SVR – Systemic Vascular Resistance
PVP – Portal Venous Pressure
RQ – Respiratory Quotient
VALI – Ventilator Associated Lung Injury
LA – Local Anesthetic
CWI – Continuous Wound Infiltration
ACh – Acetylcholine
BPM – Beats per Minute
EPAP – Expiratory Positive Airway Pressure
PAC – Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
CPAP – Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
AAGA – Accidental Awareness during General Anesthesia
HFV – High Frequency Ventilation
RISS – Rapidly Improving Stroke Symptom
MMV – Mandatory Minute Ventilation
AED – Automated External Defibrillator
ETAC – End Tidal Anesthetic Concentration
MAP – Mean Arterial Pressure
CPB – Cardiopulmonary Bypass
PIE – Pulmonary Interstitial Emphysema
ECLS – Extracorporeal Life Support
PTSD – Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
AGE – Arterial Gas Embolism
VAP – Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
RACE – Repeated Alveolar Collapse Expansion
IMV – Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
ADHF – Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
HVPG – Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient
PFO – Patent Foramen Ovale
CMV – Continuous Mandatory Ventilation
FBM – Fetal Breathing Movement
MBC – Minimal Blocking Concentration
BMR – Basal Metabolic Rate
SSRI – Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor
PAOP – Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Anesthesia
CS – Cardiogenic Shock
IVRA – Intravenous Regional Anesthesia
ICU – Intensive Care Unit
PAV – Proportional Assist Ventilation
LMA – Laryngeal Mask Airway
BSA – Body Surface Area
PAP – Positive Airway Pressure
ERP – Effective Refractory Period
PONV – Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting
IV – Intravenous
ECG – Electrocardiogram
OCI – Oxygen Consumption Index