| Descriptor English: | Vasodilation | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Vasodilatación
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Vasodilatação | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Vasodilatation | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation, Vascular Relaxation, Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Vascular Endothelium Dependent Relaxation Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation Vasodilatation Vasorelaxation |
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| Tree number(s): |
G09.330.380.928 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014664 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The physiological widening of BLOOD VESSELS by relaxing the underlying VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE. |
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| Annotation: | coord IM with specific vessel or specific organ /blood supply; the physiol process; pathol dilat = specific blood vessel (IM) + DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC (NIM) or ANEURYSM and its specifics |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects ES ethics GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Vasomotor System (1966-1977) tissue or organ/blood supply (1966-1977) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 78 |
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| History Note: | 78 |
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| Related: |
Vasodilator Agents
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 15067 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D014664 | ||||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 106 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1978/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1977/04/27 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/06/23 |
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Vasodilation
- Preferred
Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0022556 |
| Scope note | The physiological widening of BLOOD VESSELS by relaxing the underlying VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE. |
| Preferred term | Vasodilation |
| Entry term(s) |
Vasodilatation Vasorelaxation |
| Concept UI |
M0448316 |
| Scope note | VASODILATION that is mediated via the ENDOTHELIUM-DEPENDENT RELAXING FACTORS or their processes. |
| Preferred term | Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation |
| Entry term(s) |
Endothelium-Dependent Relaxation, Vascular Relaxation, Vascular Endothelium-Dependent Vascular Endothelium Dependent Relaxation |
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