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Descriptor
English
:
Atrial Pressure
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Presión Atrial
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pressão Atrial
Synonyms
English
:
Atrial Pressures
Intra-atrial Pressure
Intra-atrial Pressures
Intraatrial Pressure
Intraatrial Pressures
Pressure, Atrial
Pressure, Intra-atrial
Pressure, Intraatrial
Pressures, Atrial
Pressures, Intra-atrial
Pressures, Intraatrial
Tree Number:
G09.330.040.600
G09.330.380.037
Definition
English
:
The
pressure
within the CARDIAC ATRIUM. It can be measured directly by using a
pressure
catheter
(see HEART
CATHETERIZATION
). It can be also estimated using various imaging
techniques
or other
pressure
readings such as PULMONARY CAPILLARY WEDGE
PRESSURE
(an estimate of left
atrial pressure
) and
CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE
(an estimate of right
atrial pressure
).
History Note
English
:
2013
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
55110
Unique Identifier:
D062185
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