General
PACU
Post-anesthesia care unit
What PACU stands for
PACU is a medical abbreviation for post-anesthesia care unit. TermDecode files it under general abbreviations.
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Safer Alternative
Post-anesthesia care unit
Seen in context
Recovery in PACU
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