There are multiple definitions:
Prony method(English)
pectinate muscle(English)
- muscular ridges that characterize the inner surfaces of the atrial appendage
- AA, AF, AT, CT, ECG, LAA, RAA, SVC, TEE
- Cardiology, Myocyte / muscle
- https://doi.org…55/2016/6492183
presystolic murmur(English)
pacemaker(English)
- a small, battery-powered device that helps the heart beat at a normal rate and rhythm
- PPM
- Cardiology, Therapeutic approaches, Electrophysiology
- https://www.nhl…alth/pacemakers
particulate matter(English)
performance measure(English)
- provides practitioners and institutions that deliver cardiovascular services with tools to measure the quality of care provided and identify opportunities for improvement
- COR, QM, SM
- Quality and outcomes
- https://nasemso…ty-Measures.pdf
paramedian [lobule](English)
plasma membrane(English)
- membranes are complex assemblies of lipids and proteins that separate the cell interior from the outside environment. Despite the simple bilayer nature of the membrane, lipidomics studies have identified a tremendous variety of lipid species involved in its constitution
- DMS, OCS
- Membranes
- https://doi.org….1021/ja507832e
posteromedial [corner](English)
- corner release can be performed with the knee in both the figure-of-four position and conventional position. In the figure-of-four position, more extensive and complete surgical release can be easily achieved, resulting in a good immediate balance gap and quite stable knee joint without a bad influence on the longevity of the implant
- Musculoskeletal system, Surgery
- https://doi.org…3/rs.2.24702/v1
pectoralis major [muscle](Latin)
parathion-methyl(English)
polymyositis(English)
- one of the inflammatory myopathies, a group of muscle diseases that involves inflammation of the muscles or associated tissues, such as the blood vessels that supply the muscles
- PM/Scl, ELISA, tRNA, DM, ILD-PM/DM, ACR, ADM, EULAR, IIM, ILD, JDM, NFC
- Autoimmunity, Myocyte / muscle
- https://www.mda…se/polymyositis
- https://doi.org/10.1186/ar1729
- https://doi.org…390/jcm13185550
pneumomediastinum(English)
- defined as the presence of free air in the mediastinal cavity. Two categories: 1) with an instigating event, and referred to as secondary PM. 2) when free air is discovered in the mediastinal cavity without a clear etiology, referred to as spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM). Often misdiagnosed due to the vague nature of presenting symptoms, SPM must be part of the differential diagnosis of a chest pain patient to expedite discovery and if necessary, management
- SPM
- Pulmonology
- https://doi.org…947-2714.117296
PreserFlo® MicroShunt(English)
petrissage massage(English)
- refers to its effect following submaximal exercise on the biomechanical and viscoelastic properties of the rectus femoris muscle in healthy women
- MLD
- Exercise & Training, Rehabilitation, Woman /female, Sports medicine, Preventive medicine
- https://doi.org…3/jsr.2020-0276
pathologic murmur(English)
primary multiple(English)
PERIMOUNT MAGNA [aortic valve](English)
papillary muscle(English)
perimenopause(English)
peritoneal metastasis(English)
palliative medicine(English)
- is more commonly being integrated into the intensive care unit
- ACP, ICU
- Terminal / palliative care
- https://doi.org…9/jpm.2023.0117
- https://doi.org…850666231200383
pituitary metastasis(English)
- is rare occurrence and accounts for <1% of all intracranial metastatic lesions
- ACTH, EGFR, FSH, HSRT, MRI, TSH
- Pituitary (gland)
- https://doi.org…dcr.2023.07.025
prophetic medicine(English)
- it is estimated that around 1.31 billion individuals worldwide could be living with diabetes by 2050, with an overall global health expenditure of $1054 billion by 2045
- ADA, SBG, T2DM
- Diabetes, Epidemiology, History of medicine
- https://doi.org…55/2023/5541808
pharmacomechanical(English)
pramipexole(English)
- used to balance problems and severity and ratio of postural instability of newly diagnosed, early stage Parkinson’s patients
- BD, PD
- Parkinson, Therapeutic approaches, Gait/walking
- https://doi.org…402/2012/320607
postmortem(Latin)
- magnetic resonance imaging can serve as a bridge between in vivo imaging and histology by connecting MRI observed macrostructural findings to histological staining and microstructural changes
- mPMI, MRI, TOP
- Medical imaging, Histochemistry, Diagnostics, Legal issues, Forensic medicine
- https://doi.org…93/jnen/nlac103
- https://doi.org…58.2023.2197098
parenting mindfully(English)
- reduce stress in adults and may be useful to reduce parent stress and prevent substance use and psychopathology in adolescents
- PAIT, PE, SU
- Psychology, Therapeutic approaches, Addiction and health
- https://doi.org…802-021-00782-4