Central venous pressure (CVP) is the blood pressure in the venae cavae, near the right atrium of the heart. CVP reflects the amount of blood returning...

The jugular venous pressure (JVP, sometimes referred to as jugular venous pulse) is the indirectly observed pressure over the venous system via visualization...

A central venous catheter (CVC), also known as a central line (c-line), central venous line, or central venous access catheter, is a catheter placed into...

RAP is often nearly identical to central venous pressure (CVP), although the two terms are not identical, as a pressure differential can sometimes exist...

left atrium. Variants of venous pressure include: Central venous pressure, which is a good approximation of right atrial pressure, which is a major determinant...

of the heart: During the cardiac cycle right atrial pressure changes alter central venous pressure (CVP), because there is no valve between the heart's...

drawn among pulmonary artery pressure, pulmonary capillary wedge pressure, pulmonary venous pressure and left atrial pressure, but not all of these can be...

(unidirectional) venous valves to prevent backflow. In the lower limbs this is also aided by muscle pumps, also known as venous pumps that exert pressure on intramuscular...

draining the submaxillary region. The jugular venous pressure is an indirectly observed pressure over the venous system. It can be useful in the differentiation...

atrial reflex, is an increase in heart rate due to an increase in central venous pressure. Increased blood volume is detected by stretch receptors (Cardiac...

resistance and central venous pressure as well as an increase in natriuresis. The net effect of these peptides is a decrease in blood pressure due to the...

venous sinus (CVS), but it is most commonly seen in the dural venous sinuses. Impaired cranial venous outflow can lead to increased venous pressure,...

inserted for several reasons, such as to accurately measure the central venous pressure or to administer fluids when a line in a peripheral vein would...

oliguria caused by reduced perfusion may also arise. Abnormal growing central venous pressure indicates either hypotension or hypovolemia. Tachycardia accompanied...

SVR} is systemic vascular resistance C V P {\displaystyle CVP} is central venous pressure and usually is small enough to be neglected in this formula. This...

the venous circulation can cause cardiac problems by obstructing the pulmonary circulation or forming an air-lock which raises central venous pressure and...

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST), cerebral venous and sinus thrombosis or cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT), is the presence of a blood clot in...

include maintaining a central venous pressure between 8–12 mmHg, a mean arterial pressure of between 65 and 90 mmHg, a central venous oxygen saturation (ScvO2)...

pressure RAP = Right atrial pressure CO = Cardiac output Critical closing pressure Mean arterial pressure Central venous pressure Rothe, CF (Feb 1993). "Mean...

fields. Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (see torr) in most of the world, central venous pressure and lung pressures in centimeters...

causing a related increase in systolic blood pressure.[citation needed] The rising central venous pressure is evidenced by distended jugular veins while...

medicine, Friedreich's sign is the exaggerated drop in diastolic central venous pressure seen in constrictive pericarditis (particularly with a stiff calcified...

more effective in preventing blood loss during liver surgery if central venous pressure is maintained at 5 mmHg or lower. This is due to the fact that...

with the cytoplasmic vault organelle Mean venous pressure, (central venous pressure + peripheral venous pressure) ÷ 2 Minimum viable population, the minimum...

increased central venous pressure. Baroreflex or baroreceptor reflex — homeostatic countereffect to a sudden elevation or reduction in blood pressure detected...

inferior vena cava that can help support an estimation of the central venous pressure based on size and collapsibility during respiration. Other non-cardiac...

Human Physiology.[dead link] Gelman, Simon (2008). "Venous Function and Central Venous Pressure". Anesthesiology. 108 (4): 735–48. doi:10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181672607...

g. chemotherapy), measuring central venous pressure, obtaining certain blood tests (specifically central venous oxygen saturation), or performing dialysis...

septic shock until central venous pressure (CVP) reaches between 8 and 12 mmHg, with improvement of blood lactate levels, central venous oxygen saturation...

jugular venous pressure (JVP) through the distention of the internal jugular vein. A positive AJR test correlates with the pulmonary artery pressure and thus...