Diseases

Vasoplegia

Condition of low SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE that develops secondary to other conditions such as ANAPHYLAXIS; SEPSIS; SURGICAL SHOCK; and SEPTIC SHOCK. Vasoplegia that develops during or post surgery (e.g., CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS) is called postoperative vasoplegic syndrome or vasoplegic syndrome.

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Condition of low SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE that develops secondary to other conditions such as ANAPHYLAXIS; SEPSIS; SURGICAL SHOCK; and SEPTIC SHOCK. Vasoplegia that develops during or post surgery (e.g., CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS) is called postoperative vasoplegic syndrome or vasoplegic syndrome.

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  • Vasoplegias
  • Post-operative Vasoplegic Syndrome
  • Postoperative Vasoplegic Syndrome
  • Vasoplegic Syndrome
  • Post operative Vasoplegic Syndrome
  • Post-operative Vasoplegic Syndromes
  • Syndrome, Post-operative Vasoplegic
  • Syndromes, Post-operative Vasoplegic
  • Vasoplegic Syndrome, Post-operative
  • Vasoplegic Syndromes, Post-operative

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2010

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Previous Indexing

  • Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (2003-2009)
  • Vascular Diseases (1978-2009)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vasoplegia. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D056987. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D056987
  2. Vasoplegia. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasoplegic_syndrome
  3. Vasoplegia. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3554941