vasocompression

noun

Etymology

From vaso- + compression.

  1. derived from compressiō
  2. borrowed from compression
  3. prefixed as vasocompression — “vaso + compression

Definitions

  1. External pressure applied to blood vessels

    • Even a vasocompression between C-Spine and mandibula during a hyperinclination trauma can lead to a dissection of the internal carotid artery (ICA) [ 1, 2 ].

The neighborhood

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