Hyperemia

"Hyperemia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The presence of an increased amount of blood in a body part or an organ leading to congestion or engorgement of blood vessels. Hyperemia can be due to increase of blood flow into the area (active or arterial), or due to obstruction of outflow of blood from the area (passive or venous).

Descriptor ID	D006940
MeSH Number(s)	C14.907.474
Concept/Terms	Hyperemia Hyperemia Hyperemias Active Hyperemia Active Hyperemia Hyperemia, Active Arterial Hyperemia Hyperemia, Arterial Venous Engorgement Venous Engorgement Engorgement, Venous Venous Congestion Congestion, Venous Passive Hyperemia Hyperemia, Passive Reactive Hyperemia Reactive Hyperemia Hyperemia, Reactive Hyperemias, Reactive Reactive Hyperemias

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Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Vascular Diseases [C14.907]
Hyperemia [C14.907.474]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2002	0	1	1
2004	0	1	1
2007	0	1	1
2008	1	0	1
2010	0	1	1
2019	1	0	1
2021	2	0	2
2023	1	0	1

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Kim Y, Mehta A, Nair R, Felbaum DR, Mai JC, Armonda RA, Chang JJ. The TCD hyperemia index to detect vasospasm and delayed cerebral ischemia in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. J Neuroimaging. 2023 Sep-Oct; 33(5):725-730.

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Arun A, Amans MR, Higgins N, Brinjikji W, Sattur M, Satti SR, Nakaji P, Luciano M, Huisman TA, Moghekar A, Pereira VM, Meng R, Fargen K, Hui FK. A proposed framework for cerebral venous congestion. Neuroradiol J. 2022 Feb; 35(1):94-111.

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Vance D, Alnouri G, Shah P, O'Connell Ferster AP, Lyons K, Ross J, Sataloff RT. The Validity and Reliability of the Reflux Finding Score. J Voice. 2023 Jan; 37(1):92-96.

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Joly JM, El-Dabh A, Marshell R, Chatterjee A, Smith MG, Tresler M, Kirklin JK, Acharya D, Rajapreyar IN, Tallaj JA, Pamboukian SV. Performance of Noninvasive Assessment in the Diagnosis of Right Heart Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device. ASAIO J. 2019 07; 65(5):449-455.

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Mamas MA, Horner S, Welch E, Ashworth A, Millington S, Fraser D, Fath-Ordoubadi F, Neyses L, El-Omar M. Resting Pd/Pa measured with intracoronary pressure wire strongly predicts fractional flow reserve. J Invasive Cardiol. 2010 Jun; 22(6):260-5.

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Franco MJ, Vendrame M, Haneef Z, Azizi SA. Teaching NeuroImage: Acute spastic monoplegia secondary to spinal epidural venous engorgement in pregnancy. Neurology. 2008 Jul 01; 71(1):e1.

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Alverson B. A genital hair tourniquet in a 9-year-old girl. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Mar; 23(3):169-70.

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Weihrauch D, Lohr NL, Mraovic B, Ludwig LM, Chilian WM, Pagel PS, Warltier DC, Kersten JR. Chronic hyperglycemia attenuates coronary collateral development and impairs proliferative properties of myocardial interstitial fluid by production of angiostatin. Circulation. 2004 May 18; 109(19):2343-8.

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Higginbotham EJ, Schuman JS, Goldberg I, Gross RL, VanDenburgh AM, Chen K, Whitcup SM. One-year, randomized study comparing bimatoprost and timolol in glaucoma and ocular hypertension. Arch Ophthalmol. 2002 Oct; 120(10):1286-93.

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Klein LW, Agarwal JB, Schneider RM, Hermann G, Weintraub WS, Helfant RH. Effects of previous myocardial infarction on measurements of reactive hyperemia and the coronary vascular reserve. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1986 Aug; 8(2):357-63.

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