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Descriptor
English
:
Vascular Resistance
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Resistencia Vascular
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Resistência Vascular
Synonyms
English
:
Peripheral Resistance
Total Peripheral Resistance
Tree Number:
G09.330.380.921
Definition
English
:
The force that opposes the flow of BLOOD through a vascular bed. It is equal to the difference in
BLOOD PRESSURE
across the vascular bed divided by the
CARDIAC OUTPUT.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with
VASCULAR CAPACITANCE
,
blood volume
within a vessel
See Related
English
:
Vascular Capacitance
Vasoconstriction
History Note
English
:
67(64)
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
ES
ethics
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
15057
Unique Identifier:
D014655
Occurrence in VHL
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