Definition of intravascular in English:
intravascular
adjective ˌɪntrəˈvaskjʊləˌintrəˈvaskyələr
Biology Medicine Situated or occurring within a vessel or vessels of an animal or plant, especially within a blood vessel or blood vascular system.
intravascular coagulation
Example sentencesExamples
- Involvement of the muscular vessel wall and intravascular growth do not occur.
- One of the main sources of nosocomial bloodstream infections is intravascular catheters.
- She was treated for septic shock followed by disseminated intravascular coagulation and multiorgan system failure.
- Furthermore, enlargement of arterioles might increase intravascular pressure in the allograft and lead to enhanced vascular leakage.
- Cultures of blood, sputum, intravascular catheter tips, and wounds were used to confirm the presence of bacteria.
Derivatives
adverb
Biology Medicine To exert a hemostatic effect, an appropriate dose of transfused platelets needs to circulate intravascularly for an adequate time (platelet survival).
Example sentencesExamples
- Medications often are given intravascularly or directly into an organ, quickly triggering an event.
- They have been delivered intravascularly, intramuscularly, or transtracheally in a naked form or with the help of a vector, either viral or nonviral.
- We investigated the impact of intravascularly applied OA on epithelial lining fluid balance.
- This appears to work well for photosensitizers that are delivered intravascularly and then diffuse out into the parenchyma and localize in the cellular spaces.
Definition of intravascular in US English:
intravascular
adjectiveˌintrəˈvaskyələr
Medicine Biology Situated or occurring within a vessel or vessels of an animal or plant, especially within a blood vessel or blood vascular system.
intravascular coagulation
Example sentencesExamples
- Involvement of the muscular vessel wall and intravascular growth do not occur.
- Cultures of blood, sputum, intravascular catheter tips, and wounds were used to confirm the presence of bacteria.
- She was treated for septic shock followed by disseminated intravascular coagulation and multiorgan system failure.
- One of the main sources of nosocomial bloodstream infections is intravascular catheters.
- Furthermore, enlargement of arterioles might increase intravascular pressure in the allograft and lead to enhanced vascular leakage.