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arterial pressure

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Noun1.arterial pressure - the pressure of the circulating blood on the arteries; "arterial pressure is the product of cardiac output and vascular resistance"
blood pressure - the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; sometimes measured for a quick evaluation of a person's health; "adult blood pressure is considered normal at 120/80 where the first number is the systolic pressure and the second is the diastolic pressure"


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In the right position, arterial pressure and right ventricular end-diastolic volume decreased.
At the time of study, age and mean arterial pressure were not different among the experimental groups.
Needles inserted into a fistula or shunt divert blood under high arterial pressure into a filtration device.
 
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