Concept information
Preferred term
Lower Body Negative Pressure
Type
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Definition
- External decompression applied to the lower body. It is used to study orthostatic intolerance and the effects of gravitation and acceleration, to produce simulated hemorrhage in physiologic research, to assess cardiovascular function, and to reduce abdominal stress during childbirth.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Abdominal Decompression
- Decompression, Abdominal
- LBNP
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
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- methods (Qualifier)
- mortality (Qualifier)
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In other languages
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French
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Décompression abdominale
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Décompression de la moitié inférieure du corps
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LBNP (Lower Body Negative Pressure)
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Mise en dépression de la partie inférieure du corps
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-N9RV5SCK-R
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