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tissue congestion
tis·sue con·ges·tion
Definitions related to tissue congestion:
  • (congestion) Increased number of erythrocytes in the capillary bed or larger vessels of an organ. (INHAND)
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • A finding indicating the presence of increased blood volume in the vascular lumen.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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