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MeSH Heading: Atrial Pressure
Tree Number(s): G09.330.040.600; G09.330.380.037
Unique ID: D062185
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D062185
Scope Note: The pressure within the CARDIAC ATRIUM. It can be measured directly by using a pressure catheter (see HEART CATHETERIZATION). It can be also estimated using various imaging techniques or other pressure readings such as PULMONARY CAPILLARY WEDGE PRESSURE (an estimate of left atrial pressure) and CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE (an estimate of right atrial pressure).
Entry Term(s): Intra-atrial Pressure; Intraatrial Pressure
Previous Indexing: Atrial Function (1966-2012); Heart Atria (1966-2012)
Public MeSH Note: 2013
History Note: 2013
Date Established: 2013/01/01
Date of Entry: 2012/07/03
Revision Date: 2016/06/02

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