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Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena > Hemodynamics > Blood Pressure > Venous Pressure

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Venous Pressure  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Blood Pressures, Venous
  • Blood Pressure, Venous
  • Pressures, Venous Blood
  • Pressure, Venous Blood
  • Venous Blood Pressure
  • Venous Blood Pressures

Note

  • IM GEN only; NIM for pressure within a specific vessel; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE & PORTAL PRESSURE are also available; venous hypertension: index under VENOUS PRESSURE (IM) & do not coord with HYPERTENSION

Scope note

  • The blood pressure in the VEINS. It is usually measured to assess the filling PRESSURE to the HEART VENTRICLE.

History note

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D014690

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