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Preferred term

Pulmonary Wedge Pressure  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The blood pressure as recorded after wedging a CATHETER in a small PULMONARY ARTERY; believed to reflect the PRESSURE in the pulmonary CAPILLARIES.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Pressure, Pulmonary Wedge
  • Pressures, Pulmonary Wedge
  • Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure
  • Pulmonary Wedge Pressures
  • Wedge Pressure, Pulmonary
  • Wedge Pressures, Pulmonary

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CHQQNR1K-6

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