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VASCULAR RESISTANCE

Specialty Definition: VASCULAR RESISTANCE

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Health

An expression of the resistance offered by the systemic arterioles, and to a lesser extent by the capillaries, to the flow of blood. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: VASCULAR RESISTANCE

Specialty definitions using "VASCULAR RESISTANCE": BaroreflexCardiac Output, HighFelodipinePersistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: VASCULAR RESISTANCE

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Health

In contrast to septic shock, HPS patients have a low cardiac output with a raised systemic vascular resistance. (references)

Flow-directed catheterization of the pulmonary artery is helpful not only in intensively monitoring and clinically managing the patient but also in verifying the normal-to-low pulmonary wedge pressure, decreased cardiac index, and increased systemic vascular resistance in patients who progress to shock. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: VASCULAR RESISTANCE

Language Translations for "VASCULAR RESISTANCE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

forøget vaskulær modstand (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

verhoging van de vaatweerstand (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

kohonnut verisuonten vastus (increased vascular resistance), kohonnut verenkierron vastus (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

French

  

augmentation de la résistance vasculaire (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

German

  

Anstieg des Gefässwiderstandes (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αυξημένη αγγειακή αντίσταση (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Italian

  

aumento della resistenza vascolare (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ascularvay esistanceray

   

Portuguese

  

aumento da resistência vascular (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

aumento de la resistencia vascular (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ökat vaskulärt motstånd (increased vascular resistance). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: VASCULAR RESISTANCE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-c-e-e-i-l-n-r-r-s-s-s-t-u-v"

-4 letters: circularnesses.

-5 letters: intravascular, lucrativeness.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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