Pressure volume diagram — Thermodynamics … Wikipedia
Ventricular septal defect — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Echocardiographic image of a moderate ventricular septal defect in the mid muscular part of the septum. The trace in the lower left shows the flow during one complete cardiac cycle and the red mark the… … Wikipedia
ventricular — adjective Date: 1838 of, relating to, or being a ventricle < ventricular fibrillation > < ventricular pressure > < ventricular myocardium > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Ventricular remodeling — refers to the changes in size, shape, and function of the heart after injury to the left ventricle. The injury is typically due to acute myocardial infarction (usually transmural or ST segment elevation infarction), but may be from a number of… … Wikipedia
ventricular function — ventricular performance (q.v.) as related to end diastolic volume, dimension, or pressure; Starling curves (ventricular function curves) are used in the assessment of loading conditions and of cardiac contractility … Medical dictionary
Ventricular fibrillation — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = ECG lead showing VF DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|I|49|0|i|40 ICD9 = ICD9|427.41 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D014693 Ventricular fibrillation (V fib or VF) is a… … Wikipedia
Ventricular system — Brain: Cerebral ventricles Scheme showing relations of the ventricles to the surface of the brain … Wikipedia
Ventricular assist device — Graphic describing a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). The device pumps blood from the left ventricle to the aorta. A Ventricular assist device, or VAD, is a mechanical circulatory device that is used to partially or completely replace the… … Wikipedia
Ventricular hypertrophy — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Ventricular hypertrophy ICD10 = ICD10|I|51|7|i|30 ICD9 = ICD9|429.3 ICDO = Caption = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = DiseasesDB = Ventricular hypertrophy is the enlargement of ventricles (lower … Wikipedia
pressure — 1. A stress or force acting in any direction against resistance. 2. (P, frequently followed by a subscript indicating location)In physics and physiology, the force per unit area exerted by a gas or liquid against the walls of its container or… … Medical dictionary