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Perfusion
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Meaning
Noun
●
The
act
of
perfusing
, the
passage
of
fluid
through the
circulatory
system.
●
In Medicine:
The
introduction
of a
drug
or
nutrients
through the
bloodstream
in order to
reach
an
internal organ
or tissues.
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Origin
perfusion
English
perfusio
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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Edema
Hypoxia
Hemodynamics
Afterload
Contractility
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Oedema
Vasoconstriction
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Hemodynamic
Myocyte
Pulmonary
Circulation
Hypoxemia
Hypotension
Acidosis
Vascular
Hemorrhage
Venous
Bloodflow
Necrosis
Vascularization
Arterial
Fibrosis
Inflammation
Atrophy
Patency
Cardiac
Dilatation
Haemodynamic
Pulsatile
Vasodilatation
Microvascular
Hypertrophy
Ventricular
Dysfunction
Plasticity
Infarction
Bleeding
Secretion
Blood Flow
Cardiac Output
Blood Volume
Blood Supply
Oxygen Saturation
Cerebral Blood Flow
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