Biomaterial Database

Aortocaval fistulas and the use of transvenous balloon tamponade. 1991

B J Pardy

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D002404	Catheterization	Use or insertion of a tubular device into a duct, blood vessel, hollow organ, or body cavity for injecting or withdrawing fluids for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. It differs from INTUBATION in that the tube here is used to restore or maintain patency in obstructions.	Cannulation,Cannulations,Catheterizations
D006439	Hemodynamics	The movement and the forces involved in the movement of the blood through the CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM.	Hemodynamic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D001018	Aortic Diseases	Pathological processes involving any part of the AORTA.	Aortic Disease,Disease, Aortic,Diseases, Aortic
D001164	Arteriovenous Fistula	An abnormal direct communication between an artery and a vein without passing through the CAPILLARIES. An A-V fistula usually leads to the formation of a dilated sac-like connection, arteriovenous aneurysm. The locations and size of the shunts determine the degree of effects on the cardiovascular functions such as BLOOD PRESSURE and HEART RATE.	Aneurysm, Arteriovenous,Arteriovenous Aneurysm,Arteriovenous Fistulas,Fistula, Arteriovenous,Fistulas, Arteriovenous
D014684	Venae Cavae	The inferior and superior venae cavae.	Cavae, Venae
D021721	Balloon Occlusion	Use of a balloon CATHETER to block the flow of blood through an artery or vein.	Balloon Tamponade,Balloon Embolization,Balloon Embolizations,Balloon Occlusions,Balloon Tamponades,Embolization, Balloon,Embolizations, Balloon,Occlusion, Balloon,Occlusions, Balloon,Tamponade, Balloon,Tamponades, Balloon