Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Controlled Hypotension

Procedure in which arterial blood pressure is intentionally reduced in order to control blood loss during surgery. This procedure is performed either pharmacologically or by pre-surgical removal of blood.

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Abstract

Procedure in which arterial blood pressure is intentionally reduced in order to control blood loss during surgery. This procedure is performed either pharmacologically or by pre-surgical removal of blood.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Hypotension, Controlled
  • Hypotension, Induced
  • Induced Hypotension

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Aspects Covered

14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

note category: a technique

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  1. E03.545

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NLM Classification

WO 200

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Controlled Hypotension. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007023. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007023
  2. Controlled Hypotension. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73231756