Positive pressure ventilation

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The positive pressure ventilation is a method that consists in creating an air flow ("wind") by rising the pressure in a part of a device or building.

It is used to assist the respiration when it is inefficient

see Mechanical ventilation.

It is also used in fire fighting to push the smoke away.Template:Med-stub

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