pressor agent

Croatian translation: vazopresor

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English term or phrase:pressor agent
Croatian translation:vazopresor
Entered by: Andreja Ciković

19:35 Oct 17, 2017
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / pressor agent
English term or phrase: pressor agent
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1502847/

A pressor reflex is a nerve reflex that constricts arterioles (small blood vessels) and thereby increases the blood pressure. A pressor substance is any substance that elevates arterial blood pressure. For example, prostacyclin (also known as prostaglandin PGI2) is a potent pressor agent.
Andreja Ciković
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vazopresor
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