Residual volume

In medicine, residual volume may refer to:

Residual volume, air remaining in the lungs after a maximal exhalation; see lung volumes
Residual volume, urine remaining in the bladder after voiding; see urinary retention
Gastric residual volume (GRV) is the volume of food or fluid remaining in the stomach at a point in time during enteral tube nutrition feeding.

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