n
Alternative form of angiotomy [(anatomy) dissection of the blood vessels and lymphatics of the body]
n
hemostasis by means of an angiotribe
n
The conversion of venous into arterial blood
n
Synonym of autocatheterism
n
The movement of blood from one part of the body to another by means of externally-applied pressure (to combat blood loss)
n
The process that maintains a constant flow of blood to an organ despite changes in arterial pressure.
n
(medicine) A blood transfusion in which a person receives their own blood, extracted previously.
adj
carried by pressure (especially by blood pressure)
adj
Sensitive to changes in blood pressure
n
(physiology) Any reflex that results from stimulation of a baroreceptor
n
The regulation of blood pressure
adj
(physiology) That influences the response of tissue to stimuli, especially that of cardiac muscle
n
(medicine) A test used to assess the ability of a person's blood to clot, carried out by cutting the skin and measuring the time it takes for the resulting bleeding to stop.
n
A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
n
(medicine) a place where human blood or blood plasma is typed and stored for use in transfusions
n
The act of donating one's blood for use in transfusion.
n
An activity, usually charitable, in which persons are requested to donate blood, either to maintain a general supply or in response to a specific shortage or emergency.
n
The continuous circulation of blood in the cardiovascular system; blood stream.
n
Donated blood which is stored in a blood bank.
n
(medicine) The taking of blood from one individual and inserting it or blood-based products into the circulatory system of another.
n
The volume of blood circulating in an individual.
n
(medicine) A blood test.
n
Alternative form of blood bank [(medicine) a place where human blood or blood plasma is typed and stored for use in transfusions]
n
Alternative spelling of blood flow [The continuous circulation of blood in the cardiovascular system; blood stream.]
n
Alternative form of capillarization [The formation and development of a network of capillaries to a part of the body; it is increased by aerobic exercise]
n
The refilling of empty capillaries by blood
n
(medicine) A form of chemotherapy in which the drug is injected directly into the blood vessels which feed the tumour
n
The movement of the sap in the vessels and tissues of plants.
v
(pathology) To test whether the blood of a donor and recipient are compatible.
adj
From which calcareous matter has been removed.
n
(physiology) The relaxation of muscle tissue following a previous contraction
adj
From which the crosslinks have been removed
adj
From which the fibrils have been removed
adj
From which, plasticizers have been removed
adj
From which pyrogens have been removed
n
(medicine) Utilization of this method for removal of waste products from the blood in the case of liver failure: hemodiachysis or peritoneal diachysis.
n
(neologism, medicine) A collective term for all complications associated with the use of renal-replacement therapies, including dialysis and haemofiltration.
n
A failure of autoregulation
n
internal tamponade (stoppage of blood flow)
v
Alternative form of epithelialize [To cover a wound (or become covered) with epithelial tissue.]
n
Alternative form of epithelization
v
Alternative form of epithelialize [To cover a wound (or become covered) with epithelial tissue.]
adj
That undergoes extravasation
n
(medicine) Granulated tissue on the surface of a healing wound; granulation tissue.
n
Alternative form of hemodynamics [(medicine) The circulation and movement of blood in the body, and the forces involved therein.]
n
(informal) haemodialysis
n
Alternative form of hemodiafilter [A filter used in hemodiafiltration]
n
Alternative form of hemodiafiltration [(medicine) A combination of hemofiltration and dialysis]
adj
Relating to haemodialysis.
adj
That undergoes haemodilution
adj
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of hemodynamic [(medicine) Of or pertaining to hemodynamics, the circulation of blood in the body.]
n
(British spelling) A clamp used in surgery to close the severed end of a blood vessel to stop bleeding.
n
Alternative form of hemodialysis [(medicine) A dialysis utilizing extracorporeal removal of waste products from the blood in the case of kidney failure.]
adj
concentrated via hemoconcentration
adj
Relating to hemodialysis.
adj
Subjected to hemodilution
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(rare) Donation of blood.
n
(medicine) The circulation and movement of blood in the body, and the forces involved therein.
n
(medicine) A form of renal replacement therapy similar to hemodialysis
v
To subject to hemolysis.
n
(medicine) A procedure in which drugs or toxins are removed from a patient's blood by passing it through a column of charcoal or other adsorbent material
n
The reperfusion of blood
n
The science of the rheological (especially flow) properties of the blood
n
A reduction in the ability to maintain homeostasis
n
A process of alternating vasoconstriction and vasodilation in extremities exposed to cold.
adj
Subject to hyperconstriction
adj
Exhibiting hyperechogenicity.
n
Increased perfusion of blood through an organ
n
The condition of being hypoechoic
adj
Alternative form of hypoosmotic [hypotonic]
n
A state of constant arterial carbon dioxide concentration (especially in arterial blood)
adj
Relating to isosthenuria.
adj
Of or pertaining to kaliuresis
n
bleeding from a microbleed
n
Alternative form of microhemodynamics [The study of blood flow at the microscopic level]
n
A microscopic hemorrhage; a microbleed
n
A very small thromboembolus
n
Alternative form of myelinization [myelination]
n
(physiology) normal ventilation (of the lungs)
n
Alternative form of perfusate [The fluid used in perfusion]
n
The fluid used in perfusion
adj
Relating to peridialysis
n
Any liquid used in perifusion
n
(physiology) The sum of the parallel and the serial dead spaces.
n
(medicine) A procedure in which whole blood is removed from a donor or patient and centrifuged to isolate blood cells that are resuspended in a compatible solution and re-injected into the donor or patient.
adj
Pertaining to the regulation of respiratory rate.
n
The administration of oxygen after anoxia
n
(medicine) The restoration of blood flow to an organ, after it was cut off (e.g. in an operation).
n
(surgery) An artificial method of providing blood supply to an organ by delivering oxygenated blood through the veins.
n
(surgery) Synonym of retrograde perfusion
n
Alternative spelling of revascularization [Vascular surgery or vascular interventional radiology, such as coronary artery bypass graft or percutaneous coronary intervention (coronary angioplasty).]
n
(medicine) The continuous flowing of a sustaining fluid over the outside of an isolated organ
n
Alternative form of superfusion [(medicine) The continuous flowing of a sustaining fluid over the outside of an isolated organ]
adj
(medicine) Relating to a monitoring protocol for neuromuscular blockade, where the muscle response to four consecutive stimuli delivered along the path of a nerve is measured to determine the level of blockade.
n
(medicine) The transfer of blood or blood products from one individual to another.
adj
Relating to uricolysis.
n
(physiology) The dynamics of blood circulation
n
(medicine) An extensive patch of subcutaneous extravasation of blood.
v
To undergo xenoperfusion
n
rejection of a xenotransplant
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