Blood Volume
Key Facts
Abbreviation
BV
Pronunciation
/bləd ˈvɑljum/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology
Examples in Context
- The former is concerned with the liver's capability in storing blood and regulating the blood volume.
- Our assumption is that these men have more blood volume, so PSA gets diluted, he said.
- Deficiency of circulating blood volume, both cellular elements and fluid, is called oligemia.
- Some evidence-based blood conservation techniques include drugs that increase preoperative blood volume or decrease postoperative bleeding;
- Excessive diuresis may result in dehydration and reduction in blood volume, with circulatory collapse and with the possibility of vascular thrombosis and embolism, particularly in elderly patients.
Other meanings of BV
Blood Vessel
Medical
Bohm Vitense
Misc
Bit Vector
Misc
Bonus Value
Misc
Breeding Value
Medical
Bonus Volume
Misc
Bhakti Vedanta
Misc
Biologic Value
Misc
Bit Value
Computing