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MeSH Heading: Pulsatile Flow
Tree Number(s): G01.482.620; G09.330.380.630.555
Unique ID: D011673
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011673
Annotation: hematologic or non-hematologic application
Scope Note: Rhythmic, intermittent propagation of a fluid through a BLOOD VESSEL or piping system, in contrast to constant, smooth propagation, which produces laminar flow.
Entry Term(s): Flow, Pulsating; Perfusion, Pulsatile
NLM Classification #: WG 106
Previous Indexing: Blood Flow Velocity (1966-1986); Models, Biological (1966-1979); Models, Cardiovascular (1980-1986); Rheology (1966-1986)
See Also: Blood Circulation
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under RHEOLOGY 1987-90
History Note: 91(87); was see under RHEOLOGY 1987-90
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1986/06/20
Revision Date: 2016/06/23

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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