For Perfusion we have terms and definitions in 6 topics. The topics are Cancer, Cardiovascular, Health, Lymphoma, PET and Respiratory Disorders.

Perfusion (Cancer)

Bathing an organ or tissue with a fluid. In regional perfusion, a specific area of the body (usually an arm or a leg) receives high doses of anticancer drugs through a blood vessel. Such a procedure is performed to treat cancer that has not spread.

Perfusion (Cardiovascular)

The movement of blood throughout a tissue. If the body's tissues are not well perfused with blood they will not function properly or will die. If the lungs are not properly perfused, proper gas exchange cannot take place; the body will retain carbon dioxide and be unable to renew its stores of oxygen.

Perfusion (Health)

Flow.

Perfusion (Lymphoma)

Bathing an organ or tissue, or the blood vessels of an organ, with a fluid.

Perfusion (PET)

Passage of fluid through vessels of a specific organ

Perfusion (Respiratory Disorders)

Flow.

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