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  • 11peripheral vascular resistance index — a measure of the total vascular resistance, normalized for body surface area …

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  • 12pulmonary vascular resistance — the vascular resistance of the pulmonary circulation, equal to the difference between the mean pulmonary arterial pressure and the left atrial filling pressure divided by the cardiac output …

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  • 13total peripheral resistance — the vascular resistance of the systemic circulation: the difference between the mean arterial pressure and central venous pressure divided by the cardiac output. Called also peripheral vascular r …

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  • 14Skin resistance — Skin Skin, n. [Icel. skinn; akin to Sw. skinn, Dan. skind, AS. scinn, G. schined to skin.] 1. (Anat.) The external membranous integument of an animal. [1913 Webster] Note: In man, and the vertebrates generally, the skin consist of two layers, an… …

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  • 15peripheral resistance unit — (PRU) a conventional unit of vascular resistance equal to the resistance that produces a pressure difference of 1 mm Hg, corresponding to a blood flow of 1 mL/sec …

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  • 16total pulmonary resistance — pulmonary vascular r …

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  • 17Subclavian steal syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 31525 ICD10 = ICD10|G|45|8|g|40 ICD9 = ICD9|435.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D013349 In medicine, subclavian steal syndrome (SSS), also subclavian… …

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  • 18Blood vessel — The blood vessels are part of the circulatory system and function to transport blood throughout the body. The most important vessels in the system are the capillaries, the microscopic vessels which enable the actual exchange of water and… …

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  • 19Cardiac output — (Q or or CO ) is the volume of blood being pumped by the heart, in particular by a left or right ventricle in the time interval of one minute. CO may be measured in many ways, for example dm3/min (1 dm3 equals 1000 cm3 or 1 litre). Q is… …

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  • 20Blood pressure — For information about high blood pressure, see Hypertension. Blood pressure Diagnostics A sphygmomanometer, a device used for measuring arterial pressure. MeSH …

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