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hemodynamics /he·mo·dy·nam·ics/ (-di-nam´iks) the study of the movements of blood and of the forces concerned.hemodynam´ic
hemodynamics [-dīnam′iks] Etymology: Gk, haima + dynamis, force the study of the physical aspects of blood circulation, including cardiac function and peripheral vascular physiologic characteristics. hemodynamics, n the study of the physical aspects of blood circulation, including cardiac function and peripheral vascular physiology. hemodynamics the study of the forces and physical mechanisms concerned with the circulation of the blood. hemodynamics Cardiology 1. The formal study of blood circulation 2. The status of blood flow in the circulation, the sum result of cardiac output and resistances–eg, vascular resistance to flow How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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I found some of the haemodynamic monitoring difficult to understand because at that stage I had not had much exposure to these machines and equipment. Early continuous noninvasive haemodynamic monitoring after severe blunt trauma. This was due to the intraoperative administration of high dose opioids and anaesthetics, which affected the patients' consciousness levels and impaired respiration, requiring prolonged ventilation and haemodynamic monitoring. |
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