COMPARTMENT PRESSURE
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Compartment Pressure.
Compartment Pressure - as a noun
The air pressure maintained in an air-tight compartment (as in an aircraft)
Example Sentences
"The doctor monitored the compartment pressure of the patient's injured leg."
"High compartment pressure can indicate the presence of compartment syndrome."
"The paramedic measured the compartment pressure in the firefighter's arm."
"The surgeon decided to perform a fasciotomy due to elevated compartment pressure."
"Chronic increase in compartment pressure can lead to tissue damage."