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perfusion
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per·fu·sion  (pr-fyzhn)
n.
1. The act of perfusing.
2. The injection of fluid into a blood vessel in order to reach an organ or tissues, usually to supply nutrients and oxygen.
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Noun1.perfusion - pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue (especially by way of blood vessels)
intromission, insertion, introduction - the act of putting one thing into another


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26) The main factors in the pathophysiology are considered to be a reduction in renal perfusion caused by a direct effect of contrast media on the kidney and toxic effects on the tubular cells, although the latter effect is contentious.
Such factors could influence the extent to which renal perfusion pressure and renal vascular resistance responded to CHE-treatment, thus affecting sodium excretory function.
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