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hypoperfusion

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hypoperfusion /hy·po·per·fu·sion/ (-per-fu´zhun) decreased blood flow through an organ, as in hypovolemic shock; if prolonged, it may result in permanent cellular dysfunction and death.
hypoperfusion
decreased blood flood through an organ, as in circulatory shock; if prolonged, it may result in permanent cellular dysfunction and death.
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