Result of a mean average pressure determination, expressed as a numeric value in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) to the nearest even number. The average pressure on the arteries from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next heartbeat. Formally, it is the product of the cardiac output and the systemic vascular resistance, plus the central venous pressure.
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Qualified
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Number
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millimeters of mercury
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Designation:
Mean arterial pressure measurement value
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Definition:
Result of a mean average pressure determination, expressed as a numeric value in millimeters of mercury (mmHg) to the nearest even number. The average pressure on the arteries from the beginning of one heartbeat to the beginning of the next heartbeat. Formally, it is the product of the cardiac output and the systemic vascular resistance, plus the central venous pressure.