pulmonary wedge pressure

Preferred Label : pulmonary wedge pressure;

MeSH definition : The blood pressure as recorded after wedging a CATHETER in a small PULMONARY ARTERY; believed to reflect the PRESSURE in the pulmonary CAPILLARIES.;

MeSH synonym : pressure, pulmonary wedge; pulmonary artery wedge pressure; wedge pressures, pulmonary; pressures, pulmonary wedge; pulmonary wedge pressures; wedge pressure, pulmonary;

Wikipedia automatic translation : PCP;

MeSH Hyperonym : wedge pressure; Pressure, Wedge; Pressures, Wedge; Wedge Pressures;

MeSH hyponym : pulmonary capillary wedge pressure; pulmonary venous wedge pressure;

MeSH annotation : DF: PULM WEDGE PRESSURE;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PCP;

Details

Origin ID

D011669;

UMLS CUI

C0034094;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- ethics [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
False automatic mappings
- phencyclidine [SNOMED Notion]
Record concept(s)
- pulmonary capillary wedge pressure [MeSH concept]
- pulmonary venous wedge pressure [MeSH concept]
- pulmonary wedge pressure [MeSH concept]
- wedge pressure [MeSH concept]
See also
- cardiac catheterization [MeSH Descriptor]
- catheterization, Swan-Ganz [MeSH Descriptor]
- pulmonary circulation [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- PAWP [MedDRA LLT]
- Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure [NCIt concept]
- Pulmonary arterial wedge pressure [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Pulmonary artery wedge pressure (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]

Keyword's position in hierarchy(ies) :

You can consult :

recommendations
documents concerning education
documents for patients