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Definition of 'Blood Pressure'

PRESSURE of the BLOOD on the ARTERIES and other BLOOD VESSELS.

Common names: Blood Pressure; Pressure, Blood; Systolic Pressure; Pressure, Systolic; Pressures, Systolic; Diastolic Pressure; Pressure, Diastolic; Pulse Pressure; Pressure, Pulse

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Sunday, November 08, 2009

Comparison of topical lignocaine gel and fentanyl for perioperative analgesia in children undergoing cataract surgery.

28 Dec 2009 BACKGROUND: Opioids continue to remain the primary analgesics in children undergoing ophthalmic surgery, and their use may be associated with adverse effects like vomiting and respiratory depression. Topical anesthesia avoids these adverse effects ... Read more...


A hemodynamic profile for consciousness during cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

30 Oct 2009 We report the quantification of a hemodynamic profile sufficient to support consciousness during cardiopulmonary resuscitation. A 62-yr-old man experienced cardiac arrest while being evaluated for heart failure after heart transplantation. During ... Read more...


Reproducibility of color Doppler imaging.

30 Oct 2009 PURPOSE: The aims of this study were: (1) to determine the intra-subject and inter-observer variability of color Doppler imaging (CDI) measurements and readings of the retrobulbar blood vessels, (2) to compare the difference invariability of CDI ... Read more...

 

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Definition: PRESSURE of the BLOOD on the ARTERIES and other BLOOD VESSELS.

Descriptor UI: D001794

Alternative terms: Blood Pressure; Pressure, Blood; Systolic Pressure; Pressure, Systolic; Pressures, Systolic; Diastolic Pressure; Pressure, Diastolic; Pulse Pressure; Pressure, Pulse;

Related Mesh Headings: Hypertension; Hypotension;

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects; genetics; immunology; physiology; radiation effects;

Tree Number: G09.330.380.076;

Technical Notes: GEN; note specifics; "arterial" pressure = BLOOD PRESSURE and not also ARTERIES unless a specific artery; pressure within a specific vessel: coord vessel /physiol (IM) + BLOOD PRESSURE (NIM); do not add SYSTOLE; DIASTOLE; or PULSE unless particularly discussed; with diseases coord IM with disease /physiopathol (IM), not /blood (IM): Manual 23.28; blood pressure vs HYPERTENSION & HYPOTENSION: Manual 23.27+

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