Vascular Resistance |
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| Pulmonary Vascular Resistance; Systemic Vascular Resistance; Peripheral Resistance, Total; Resistance, Peripheral; Resistance, Pulmonary Vascular; Resistance, Systemic Vascular; Resistance, Total Peripheral; Resistance, Vascular | |
| The force that opposes the flow of BLOOD through a vascular bed. It is equal to the difference in BLOOD PRESSURE across the vascular bed divided by the CARDIAC OUTPUT. | |