Vascular Resistance

Synonyms

Peripheral Resistance

Peripheral Resistance, Total

Pulmonary Vascular Resistance

Resistance, Peripheral

Resistance, Pulmonary Vascular

Resistance, Systemic Vascular

Resistance, Total Peripheral

Resistance, Vascular

Systemic Vascular Resistance

Total Peripheral Resistance

Vascular Resistance, Pulmonary

Vascular Resistance, Systemic

The force that opposes the flow of BLOOD through a vascular bed. It is equal to the difference in BLOOD PRESSURE across the vascular bed divided by the CARDIAC OUTPUT.