There are multiple definitions:
positive pressure ventilation(English)
positive predictive value(English)
- PPV = TP / (TP+FP)
- NPV, FN, FP, TN, TP
- Statistics, Screening
- https://doi.org…pubh.2017.00307
pulse pressure variation(English)
Parkinson Patiënten Vereniging(Dutch)
porcine parvovirus(English)
- ubiquitous among swine worldwide. In general, infection is enzootic in most herds, and with rare exception, while sows are immune. Also, gilts (commonly infected via the oronasal route) usually contract PPV before conception and develop an active immunity that persists through life. The major reservoir for this thermostable virus is environmental
- Virology, Veterinary medicine
- https://doi.org…63951-7/50018-1
pars plana vitrectomy(English)
- applied as treatment of primary rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (PRRD)
- PRRD, RD, SB, OCT, ILM, MHRD, IOAB
- Ophthalmology, Surgery
- https://doi.org…2147/opth.s1511
- https://doi.org…000000000025465
prone position ventilation(English)
- causes improvement in oxygenation, nevertheless, mortality in severe acute respiratory distress syndrome remains high
- ARDS
- Critical Care, Respiratory system
- https://doi.org…als-10071-24643