Pulmonary Surfactant

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PS
Pronunciation
/ˈpʊlməˌnɛri sərˈfæktənt/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Effect of aminoguanidine on pulmonary surfactant and alveolar macrophages in the rats induced by LPS
  2. Objective To demonstrate better the ultrastructure of pulmonary surfactant ( PS ) by improvements in the technique for fixation of the alveolar lining layer.
  3. Influence of pulmonary surfactant on retinopathy in preterm infant
  4. OBJECTIVE To develop a headspace capillary gas chromatography method for the determination of residual organic solvents in porcine pulmonary surfactant.
  5. Study on prevention of respiratory distress syndrome of very low birth weight infants by pulmonary surfactant and positive airway pressure

Other meanings of PS