hemodynamics

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BACKGROUND: Basal nitric oxide (NO) activity has a pivotal role in the regulation of glomerular hemodynamics, and in animal experiments, its alteration has been associated with morphological changes characteristic of diabetic nephropathy.

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  1. noun The study of the forces involved in the circulation of blood.

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  • Levy et al. 38 compared the effects of epinephrine with the combination of norepinephrine and dobutamine on gastric tonometric variables in 30 septic shock patients and found that while systemic hemodynamics were similar, pHi and gastric PCO2 gap were normalized within 6 hrs with norepinephrine and dobutamine while pHi decreased and gastric PCO2 gaps increased in epinephrine-treated patients. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Effects of head posture on cerebral hemodynamics: its influences on intracranial pressure, cerebral perfusion pressure, and cerebral oxygenation. —  Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • Noble FA, Rouwet EV (2007) Hypoxia disturbs fetal hemodynamics and growth. —  PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
  • The goal of this investigation is to establish a valid ultrasound methodology for assessing a number of aspects of central and peripheral hemodynamics and cardiovascular function, specifically in rapid changes in intravascular circulating volume. —  SpaceRef - Calendar of Events
  • Effects of head-down-tilt bed rest on cerebral hemodynamics during orthostatic stress —  CiteULike: Everyone's library
 

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/hɛmoʊkdajˈnæmɪks/
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