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abdominal pressure

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abdominal pressure
n.
Pressure surrounding the bladder; it is estimated from rectal, gastric, or intraperitoneal pressure.

abdominal pressure,
pressure surrounding the bladder, estimated from rectal, gastric, or intraperitoneal pressure.


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