AirWay Pressure

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
AWP
Pronunciation
/ˈɛrˌweɪ ˈprɛʃər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. The risk was greater when high flow oxygen therapy and positive airway pressure ventilation was used.
  2. Bi-Level positive airway pressure; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; respiratory failure;
  3. CPAP is continuous positive airway pressure.
  4. Conclusion Continuous positive airway pressure is an effective method to treat overlap syndrome.
  5. Nocturnal use of a positive airway pressure ventilator was still needed 3 months after discharge.

Other meanings of AWP