Usually means: Pressure maintained in lungs post-exhalation.
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  1. positive end-expiratory pressure: Dictionary.com
  2. Positive end-expiratory pressure: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Positive end-expiratory pressure)

noun:  the pressure in the lungs (alveolar pressure) above atmospheric pressure (the pressure outside of the body) that exists at the end of expiration.

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