retrograde perfusion

noun

An artificial method of providing blood supply to an organ by delivering oxygenated blood through the veins.

Meanings

nounretrograde perfusion (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineAn artificial method of providing blood supply to an organ by delivering oxygenated blood through the veins.

    Synonyms: retroperfusion

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn artificial method of providing blood supply to an organ by delivering oxygenated blood through the veins.

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retrograde perfusion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/retrograde%20perfusion

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