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... > Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena > Hemodynamics > Blood Pressure > Venous Pressure > Central Venous Pressure
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Physical Examination > Vital Signs > Blood Pressure > Venous Pressure > Central Venous Pressure

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Central Venous Pressure  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The blood pressure in the central large VEINS of the body. It is distinguished from peripheral venous pressure which occurs in an extremity.

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Entry terms

  • Venous Pressure, Central

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BRHVBGNJ-7

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