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Vascular19

• Cardiac index, stroke index, rate-pressure product, systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance indices, and left and right ventricular stroke work indices were calculated. (avma.org)
• Results -Romifidine induced a decrease in heart rate, pulmonary arterial pressure, rate-pressure product, cardiac index, and right ventricular stroke work index and an increase in central venous pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, and systemic vascular resistance index. (avma.org)
• The physiologic actions of BNP are similar to those of ANP and include decrease in systemic vascular resistance and central venous pressure as well as an increase in natriuresis. (wikipedia.org)
• The net effect of these peptides is a decrease in blood pressure due to the decrease in systemic vascular resistance and, thus, afterload. (wikipedia.org)
• 4 Some studies have found no correlation between mean arterial blood pressure and heart rate, systemic vascular resistance and cardiac index, 5 while others have found a weak correlation. (vin.com)
• 12 As inspiration continues, the pulmonary vascular bed is depleted of blood and the pulmonary vascular resistance rises, a decrease in left ventricular preload occurs, and stroke volume and blood pressure decrease. (vin.com)
• Heart rate, stroke volume, and cardiac output also increase, with a decrease in systemic vascular resistance. (mhmedical.com)
• The cardiac output is unchanged as the result of a significant drop in brachial systolic and diastolic blood pressure as well as central systolic pressure along with a drop in peripheral vascular resistance 2 and renal vascular resistance. (mhmedical.com)
• 4 At term, cardiac output has increased by 43%, with a 17% increase in pulse rate, 21% decrease in systemic vascular resistance and a 14% decrease in colloid oncotic pressure and a return of blood pressure to prepregnancy level 3 , 5 ( Table 1-1 ). (mhmedical.com)
• SVR, systemic vascular resistance. (mhmedical.com)
• CO depends on the amount of blood pumped with each heartbeat, known as stroke volume (SV), and the heart rate (HR). SV depends on the ventricular end-diastolic filling volume (commonly referred to as ventricular preload), the state of myocardial contractility, and the afterload (systemic vascular resistance [SVR]) on the heart. (medscape.com)
• Widened pulse pressure reflects compensatory increase in stroke volume and decreased systemic vascular resistance (SVR). (surenapps.com)
• 0.0001) as were pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, central venous pressure, and systemic and pulmonary vascular resistance. (cornell.edu)
• Other parameters that may guide therapy include cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance. (mhmedical.com)
• Increase of the mean arterial pressure, pulmonary artery pressure, right and left atrial pressure and systemic vascular resistance and, reduction of the central venous pressure were the described cardio-circulatory repercutions during PD. (unifesp.br)
• Factors affecting the systemic vascular forex ambush review Residual effects of anaesthetic drugs Postoperative hypotension of this condition include cold extremities, dyspnoea, elevated jugular venous or central forex ambush review pressure and basal crepitations on auscultation of the chest. (forexsignal300.com)
• Thus, β-adrenergic receptor stimulation with either isoproterenol or norepinephrine is associated with a decrease in transhepatic vascular resistance and subsequent decreases in splanchnic and total systemic intravascular volume. (elsevierpure.com)
• The left ventricle (LV) must generate a relatively high-pressure gradient to overcome the high systemic vascular resistance (SVR), whereas the RV needs to generate a lower pressure gradient to overcome the lower pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR). (medscape.com)
• Factors such as emotional status and associated systemic disease may play a role in predisposition of retinal vascular occlusion, so more-precise studies are needed to determine the possible risk factors of hyperhomocysteinaemia in retinal vascular occlusion. (who.int)

Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation2

• SvO2 - Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation (From Pulmonary Artery Catheter). (doctorguidelines.com)
• The most common parameters used in monitoring sepsis patients are arterial blood pressure, pulse oximetry, central venous pressure, central venous or mixed venous oxygen saturation, and blood lactate. (mhmedical.com)

Afterload1

• This compensation allows increased contractility and brings stroke volume closer to baseline despite the increases in pressure and afterload. (medscape.com)

Arterial pressure4

• Heart rate, arterial pressure, central venous pressure, mean pulmonary arterial pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, body temperature, cardiac output, and PCV were measured immediately prior to and at selected times after romifidine administration. (avma.org)
• In dogs given romifidine at a dose of 25, 50, or 100 µg/kg, an initial increase followed by a prolonged decrease in arterial pressure was observed. (avma.org)
• Arterial pressure immediately decreased in dogs given romifidine at a dose of 5 or 10 µg/kg. (avma.org)
• All patients received hypervolemic hemodilution therapy aiming for a hematocrit of 33-38%, 10-12 mmHg central venous pressure (or 15-18 mmHg pulmonary wedge pressure), and 160-200 mmHg systolic arterial pressure during the risk period for vasospasm. (biomedcentral.com)

Jugular4

• RIGHT internal jugular vein central venous catheter placement is routine for cadaveric renal transplantation to assist intraoperative assessment of cardiac preload and intravascular volume status. (asahq.org)
• Many patients with end-stage renal failure who advance to hemodialysis via an arteriovenous fistula have a period of dialysis via a tunneled central venous catheter often in the internal jugular vein. (asahq.org)
• The authors report a case of concomitant arterial and venous pressure waveforms with correlating blood gas analysis measured via adjacent ports of a double lumen internal jugular venous catheter placed for cadaveric renal transplantation that was uniquely positioned within a superior vena cava stenosis. (asahq.org)
• Pulmonary lymphatic drainage was obstructed by raising the pressure in a pouch created from the right external jugular vein. (academicconcepts.net)

Cause systemic effects2

• Skin contact is unlikely to cause systemic effects unless the dermal barrier is compromised. (cdc.gov)
• Exposure by any route may cause systemic effects. (cdc.gov)

Preload3

• Additionally, the actions of both BNP and ANP result in a decrease in cardiac output due to an overall decrease in central venous pressure and preload as a result of the reduction in blood volume that follows natriuresis and diuresis. (wikipedia.org)
• 11 During the early phase of inspiration, the positive pressure in the alveolus moves blood from the pulmonary circulation to the heart, resulting in an increase in left ventricular preload, a rise in stroke volume and blood pressure. (vin.com)
• Preload is also influenced by intrathoracic and intrapericardial pressures. (web.app)

General anesthesia1

• Compared to general anesthesia, epidural anesthesia reduces venous return and alleviates the cardiac burden. (springeropen.com)

Inflammatory response syndrome2

• The concept of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), defined by certain abnormalities of vital signs and laboratory results, has long been used to identify early sepsis. (msdmanuals.com)
• For example, you can brush your teeth and get bacteremia for a short time and have no SIRS (Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome) criteria occur. (medicinenet.com)

Drainage4

• A neutral position of the head and neck would maintain cerebral venous drainage. (e-jnic.org)
• Avoiding any kind of compression around the neck (e.g., tight cervical collar, tight fixation of the endotracheal tube) would reduce cerebral venous drainage. (e-jnic.org)
• Impaired episcleral venous drainage (e.g. (who.int)
• Venous drainage, anterior view. (medscape.com)

Atrial1

• As blood fills the atria, the atrial walls stretch and atrial pressure decreases. (medscape.com)

Intravascular volume1

• In 23 of these animals, changes in total systemic intravascular volume were measured as reciprocal changes in extracorporeal reservoir volume during isoproterenol (6 μg/min) or norepinephrine infusion (30 μg/min). (elsevierpure.com)

Decrease1

• So, we pumped phenylephrine along with epidural anesthesia in case of critical cyanosis following significant blood pressure decrease. (springeropen.com)

Blood pressure9

• Adjust the rate of infusion based on heart rate, central venous pressure, systemic blood pressure, and urine flow. (drugs.com)
• 6 Central venous pressure has been traditionally used as an indicator of fluid load and is a better indicator of fluid load than blood pressure. (vin.com)
• 9 Not all patients will respond to a bolus of fluids and increase in blood pressure and cardiac output will not be seen. (vin.com)
• Dopamine may be used to support blood pressure. (surenapps.com)
• Secondary effects may be an improvement in cardiac ejection fraction and reduction of systemic blood pressure. (encyclopedia.pub)
• Other common symtoms include continous cough , increased urinal urge especially at night, ascites , sudden weight gain , concentration difficulties , increased blood pressure and chest pain . (symptoma.com)
• Certain conditions, such as narrowed arteries in your heart (coronary artery disease) or high blood pressure, gradually leave your heart too weak or stiff to fill and pump efficiently. (symptoma.com)
• Hyponatraemia and low systolic blood pressure upon admission and underlying CTD are the main prognostic factors for in-hospital mortality in patients with PAH admitted for RHF. (ersjournals.com)
• The major diagnostic criteria for sepsis are altered mental status , increased respiratory rate, and low blood pressure . (medicinenet.com)

Left ventricular1

• In addition, right ventricular-left ventricular interdependence often leads to left ventricular dysfunction with low cardiac output and consequent systemic hypotension in RHF, which may require the use of vasopressor and inotropic agents. (ersjournals.com)

Extremities2

• Gravity affects VR by establishing a gradient between the intrathoracic venous compartment and the lower or dependent extremities. (medscape.com)
• In contrast to venous pressure in the lower or dependent extremities, venous pressure above the right atrium decreases in the upright position. (medscape.com)

Intrathoracic3

• During the respiratory cycle, as negative intrathoracic pressure is generated during inspiration, CVP decreases, thereby increasing VR. (medscape.com)
• Negative intrathoracic pressure is transmitted to the great thoracic veins, and as the diaphragm moves downward, intra-abdominal pressure increases, thereby helping to move blood toward the heart. (medscape.com)
• When intrathoracic pressure increases, these mechanisms are reversed. (medscape.com)

Occlusion2

• Active diabetic retinopathy, choroidal neovascularization, secondary retinal vein occlusion, central retinal vein occlusion, proliferative retinopathy or other ophthalmic disease or disorder likely to distort study results. (who.int)
• BRVO (macular or main branch) or central and central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) retinal artery occlusion. (who.int)

Reduction1

• This effect is due to a reduction in the perfusion pressure of the brain. (medscape.com)

Hypertension3

• During salvage therapy with high-dose estradiol (Estradiol valerate), vinorelbine (Navelbine) and bevacizumab (Avastin), she suddenly developed signs of portal hypertension confirmed on computed tomography and by portal and systemic venous pressure measurements. (biomedcentral.com)
• The primary role of intensive care management is preventing and treating intracranial hypertension, which causes derangement in cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP), thereby preventing secondary brain injury. (e-jnic.org)
• Laryngoscopy and tracheal intubation cause sympathetic stimulation, leading to tachycardiac, hypertension, and increased intracranial pressure. (e-jnic.org)

Oxygen3

• after the infusion of PD fluid the studies pointed out an increased arterial oxygen partial pressure/ inspired oxygen fraction relation and diminution of the alveolar-arterial difference and oxygenation index. (unifesp.br)
• Most of the aorta arises from the right ventricle, the volume of venous blood was injected from the right ventricle into the aorta, which decided the oxygen saturations. (springeropen.com)
• Then a great amount of venous blood was injected into the aorta and cyanosis became more serious as well as oxygen saturation declined quickly. (springeropen.com)

Capacitance3

• Changes in arterial diameter produces little change in circulating volume space but do affect left heart cardiac output and hence venous return to the right heart, while changes in venous capacitance has dramatic effects on circulating volume space. (vin.com)
• An absolute hypovolaemia is the result of loss of fluid from the circulating space (e.g., haemorrhage or dehydration), while a relative hypovolaemia is the result of changes in venous capacitance (e.g., vasodilatation). (vin.com)
• Venous tone affects VR by modifying the capacitance of veins and is primarily regulated by the autonomous system. (medscape.com)

Decreases1

• This seal facilitates positive-pressure ventilation of the lungs and decreases the likelihood of aspiration of pharyngeal or gastric contents, protecting the airway. (reviewofoptometry.com)

Physiology1

• It involves optimizing general systemic physiology and disease-specific management 1 , 2 ). (e-jnic.org)

Severe1

• As a result of severe cough, pulmonary artery pressure increased rapidly. (springeropen.com)

Measurements1

• 4 The haemodynamic measurements of filling pressures, urine output and biochemical indicators are misleading and poor indicators of central blood volume. (vin.com)

Hepatic3

• Morbidity from shock may be widespread and can include central nervous system (CNS) failure, respiratory failure (ie, from muscle fatigue or acute respiratory distress syndrome [ARDS]), renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, gastrointestinal ischemia, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), metabolic derangements, and ultimately death. (medscape.com)
• During angiography, a catheter is placed selectively via either the transjugular or transfemoral route into the hepatic vein to measure portal pressure. (medscape.com)
• An elevated arterial or free venous serum ammonia level is the classic laboratory abnormality reported in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. (medscape.com)

Perfusion pressure1

• Head elevation of 30° would improve cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP) by reducing intracranial pressure (ICP). (e-jnic.org)

Pulse1

• Note widened pulse pressure. (surenapps.com)

Oncotic1

• Compared to iso-oncotic albumin, hyperoncotic albumin leads to a higher osmotic pressure, which may alter intra-glomerular oncotic force and osmotic nephrosis, and is associated with worse kidney damage (10). (researchsquare.com)

Hypoperfusion1

• Assess for pressure ulcer development secondary to hypoperfusion. (surenapps.com)

Anatomy1

• 2 This can be compounded by variations in venous anatomy. (asahq.org)

Right atrium4

• Frank-Starling's law states that the heart will pump, within physiological limits, the quantity of blood delivered to the right atrium without significant back pressure. (vin.com)
• The systemic venous system brings deoxygenated blood from tissues and organs back to the right atrium of the heart, whereas the pulmonary venous system brings oxygenated blood from the pulmonary circulation back to the left atrium of the heart. (medscape.com)
• If the central venous pool is defined as the volume of blood contained in the great thoracic veins and in the right atrium, then VR can be considered to be the volume of blood entering this compartment from the periphery. (medscape.com)
• For each centimeter below the right atrium, venous pressure increases by about 0.75-0.8 mm Hg. (medscape.com)

Inversely3

• Poiseuille's equation tells us that flow is directly proportional to the pressure difference and the radius to the fourth power, and inversely proportional to the length of the tube and the viscosity. (vin.com)
• In steady state, the cardiac output through the two systems is equal, and Ohm's law suggests that the pressure gradient required to pump through each system is inversely dependent on its resistance. (medscape.com)
• If these variables are kept constant, however, VR is inversely proportional to the central venous pressure (CVP). (medscape.com)

Stimulation1

• While it is known that β-adrenergic receptor stimulation is associated with an increase in venous return, the mechanism by which this increase is mediated has not been well defined. (elsevierpure.com)

Acute1

• Arsenic trioxide dust is readily absorbed from the lungs, but inhaled quantities are usually insufficient to cause acute systemic toxicity. (cdc.gov)

Respiratory1

• The major factors that influence VR are the respiratory cycle, venous tone, the function of the right heart, gravity, and the muscle pump. (medscape.com)

Absorption2

• Direct contact with arsenic trioxide dust can cause localized skin irritation, but systemic absorption through the skin is negligible. (cdc.gov)
• More importantly, skin or eye absorption is rapid and contributes to systemic poisoning. (cdc.gov)

Intra-abdominal pressure1

• HIPEC can be applied with a closed or open abdominal technique (the abdomen remains open during the procedure) Advantages of the closed technique: Reduced heat loss, Increased tissue penetration with the effect of increased intra-abdominal pressure and Reduced contamination risk [8,9]. (biogenericpublishers.com)

Heart4

• Heart failure occurs when the cardiovascular system is unable to meet the metabolic demands of the body, or when it can only do so at elevated filling pressures . (symptoma.com)
• [ 7 ] In most individuals with chronic PH, the progression is gradual, allowing the right heart time for remodeling and hypertrophy in response to the increased pressure. (medscape.com)
• Grossly, the venous system is composed of venules and small and great veins, which serve to return blood from tissues to the heart (see the image below). (medscape.com)
• Venous return (VR) is the volume of blood that reaches the right heart. (medscape.com)

Increases1

• This increases pressure in the glomerular capillaries, thus increasing the glomerular filtration rate (GFR), resulting in greater filter load of sodium and water. (wikipedia.org)

Peripheral1

• 2020. "Arterialization" of the Central Venous Pressure Waveform from a Peripheral Arteriovenous Fistula. . (cornell.edu)

Factors1

• Chart reviews collected deidentified resident demographics and MDRO risk factors (eg, indwelling devices, pressure injuries, and antibiotic use). (cdc.gov)

Positive pressure ve1

• 11 during positive pressure ventilation, this relationship changes. (vin.com)

Sepsis1

• Il s'agit d'une étude transversale, monocentrique et descriptive, durant 12 mois, incluant les patients âgés d'au moins 18 ans admis en réanimation polyvalente pour un sepsis ou choc septique. (bvsalud.org)

Gradient1

• Thus, simple mathematical equations determine time constant of lungs, pressure gradient, and inspiratory time. (medscape.com)

Contrast1

• Contrastenhanced venous phase ct scans with oral contrast. (web.app)