Pulmonary Artery Occlusion Pressure
Key Facts
Abbreviation
PAOP
Pronunciation
/ˈpʊlməˌnɛri ˈɑrtəri əˈkluʒən ˈprɛʃər/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified
Examples in Context
- The PAC allows continuous display of pulmonary artery pressure, and variables such as cardiac output and pulmonary artery occlusion pressure, or wedge pressure, can be intermittently obtained.