ARDS – Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
BPA – Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty
CSV – Continuous Spontaneous Ventilation
HPS – Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
PFT – Pulmonary Function Testing
CPAM – Congenital Pulmonary Airway Malformation
ACD – Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia
HHT – Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia
HCAP – Healthcare Associated Pneumonia
CTEPH – Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
PTE – Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy
HAP – Hospital Acquired Pneumonia
IPS – Idiopathic Pneumonia Syndrome
PEEP – Positive End Expiratory Pressure
DAD – Diffuse Alveolar Damage
OLD – Obstructive Lung Disease
MDAD – Mineral Dust Airway Disease
TLD – Targeted Lung Denervation
CCAM – Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
SIMV – Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
MERS – Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
VAP – Ventilator Associated Pneumonia
MMV – Mandatory Minute Ventilation
PAOP – Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Pressure
PCWP – Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
GLILD – Granulomatous Lymphocytic Interstitial Lung Disease
CRF – Cardiorespiratory Fitness
IPH – Idiopathic Pulmonary Haemosiderosis
ESPD – End Stage Pulmonary Disease
CFA – Cryptogenic Fibrosing Alveolitis
CAP – community Acquired Pneumonia
PAV – Proportional Assist Ventilation
HP – Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
ECMO – Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
IMV – Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
SIPE – Swimming Induced Pulmonary Edema
VALI – Ventilator Associated Lung Injury
PEA – Pulmonary Endarterectomy
HFA – High Frequency Ventilation
EAA – Extrinsic Allergic Alveolitis
SJS – Swye James Syndrome
ABG – Arterial Blood Gas
ECLS – Extracorporeal Life Support
CMV – Continuous Mandatory Ventilation
APRV – Airway Pressure Release Ventilation
CPAP – Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
PAM – Pulmonary Alveolar Microlithiasis
CHS – Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
EILO – Exercise Induced Laryngeal Obstruction
CBD – Chronic Beryllium Disease
