total pulmonary vascular resistance

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• Vascular resistance — is a term used to define the resistance to flow that must be overcome to push blood through the circulatory system. The resistance offered by the peripheral circulation is known as the systemic vascular resistance (SVR), while the resistance… …   Wikipedia

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• Total peripheral resistance — (TPR) is the sum of the resistance of all peripheral vasculature in the systemic circulation. This should not be confused with Pulmonary Vascular Resistance, which is the resistance in the pulmonary vasculature.MeasurementTPR is represented… …   Wikipedia

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• Resistance — Opposition to something, or the ability to withstand it. For example, some forms of staphylococcus are resistant to treatment with antibiotics. * * * 1. A force exerted in opposition to an active force. 2. The opposition in a conductor to the… …   Medical dictionary

• Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction — is a physiological phenomenon in which pulmonary arteries constrict in the presence of hypoxia (low oxygen levels) without hypercapnia (high carbon dioxide levels), redirecting blood flow to alveoli with higher oxygen tension. The process might… …   Wikipedia

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• Peripherer Widerstand — ist ein Fachausdruck aus der Medizin. Er wird in der Physiologie des Herzkreislaufsystems verwendet. Mit dem Begriff wird beschrieben, dass die Schlagadern und die Venen eine Wandspannung besitzen, die dem Blutauswurf des Herzens einen gewissen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia