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HEMODYNAMIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hemodynamic mean?
• HEMODYNAMIC (adjective)
The adjective HEMODYNAMIC has 1 sense:
1. or of relating to or involved in hemodynamics
Familiarity information: HEMODYNAMIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Or of relating to or involved in hemodynamics
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
hemodynamics (the branch of physiology that studies the circulation of the blood and the forces involved)
Context examples
Rapid administration of flumazenil produced minimal coronary and left ventricular hemodynamic responses.
(Flumazenil Cardioprotection Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
The current paradigm suggests that the heart adapts to excess of hemodynamic loading by compensatory hypertrophy, which under condition of persistent stress, over time evolves into dysfunction and myocardial failure.
(NFAT Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
Depending on neoplasm location and size, cardiac, respiratory, and hemodynamic parameters may be affected.
(Cardiac Rhabdomyoma, NCI Thesaurus)
Clinical presentation includes signs and symptoms associated with left atrial hemodynamic changes.
(Cardiac Unclassified Pleomorphic Sarcoma, NCI Thesaurus)
This signal transduction is impaired during vessel disease (arteriosclerosis) and injury, inflammation, or hemodynamic disturbances (hypertension).
(Ion Channels in Vascular Endothelium Pathway, NCI Thesaurus/BIOCARTA)
A procedure of surgical placement of a catheter, which lumen is usually occupied by a trocar, into the central vein (internal jugular, subclavian, and femoral often used) or veins, to provide vascular access for measurement of hemodynamic variables that cannot be measured accurately by noninvasive means.
(Central Venous Cannula Insertion, NCI Thesaurus)
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