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Descriptor English: Blood Volume Determination
Descriptor Spanish: Determinación del Volumen Sanguíneo
Descriptor determinación del volumen sanguíneo
Scope note: Método para determinar el volumen de sangre circulante introduciendo una cantidad conocida de una sustancia extraña en la sangre y determinando su concentración unos minutos después, cuando se ha producido la mezcla homogénea. A partir de estos dos valores puede calcularse el volumen sanguíneo dividiendo la cantidad de material inyectado por su concentración en la sangre cuando la mezcla es uniforme. Generalmente se expresa en centímetros cúbicos o litros por kilogramo de peso corporal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Determinação do Volume Sanguíneo
Descriptor French: Mesure du volume sanguin
Entry term(s): Blood Volume Determinations
Determination, Blood Volume
Determinations, Blood Volume
Volume Determination, Blood
Volume Determinations, Blood
Tree number(s): E01.370.370.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001811
Scope note: Method for determining the circulating blood volume by introducing a known quantity of foreign substance into the blood and determining its concentration some minutes later when thorough mixing has occurred. From these two values the blood volume can be calculated by dividing the quantity of injected material by its concentration in the blood at the time of uniform mixing. Generally expressed as cubic centimeters or liters per kilogram of body weight.
Annotation: NIM; coord with disease /physiopathol, not /blood
Allowable Qualifiers: AE adverse effects
CL classification
DE drug effects
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
MO mortality
MT methods
NU nursing
PX psychology
RE radiation effects
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
VE veterinary
DeCS ID: 1839
Unique ID: D001811
NLM Classification: WG 141
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 1997/06/20
Blood Volume Determination - Preferred
Concept UI M0002729
Scope note Method for determining the circulating blood volume by introducing a known quantity of foreign substance into the blood and determining its concentration some minutes later when thorough mixing has occurred. From these two values the blood volume can be calculated by dividing the quantity of injected material by its concentration in the blood at the time of uniform mixing. Generally expressed as cubic centimeters or liters per kilogram of body weight.
Preferred term Blood Volume Determination
Entry term(s) Blood Volume Determinations
Determination, Blood Volume
Determinations, Blood Volume
Volume Determination, Blood
Volume Determinations, Blood



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