Intermittent Positive-Pressure Ventilation

Synonyms

Biphasic Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure

IPPV

Inspiratory Positive Pressure Ventilation

Inspiratory Positive-Pressure Ventilation

Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation

Positive-Pressure Ventilation, Inspiratory

Positive-Pressure Ventilation, Intermittent

Ventilation, Inspiratory Positive-Pressure

Ventilation, Intermittent Positive Pressure

Ventilation, Intermittent Positive-Pressure

Application of positive pressure to the inspiratory phase when the patient has an artificial airway in place and is connected to a ventilator.