Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • adjective Within blood vessels or a blood vessel.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Situated within a vessel, specifically within a blood-vessel.

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  • adjective Pertaining to anything inside blood vessels, including the internal surface of veins and arteries.

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Examples

  • '' His symptoms were difficulty breathing, muscle pain, gastroenteritis and what we call intravascular coagulation, '' the doctor said.

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  • '' His symptoms were difficulty breathing, muscle pain, gastroenteritis and what we call intravascular coagulation, '' the doctor said.

    WN.com - Articles related to World Cup Live: Paraguay vs. Spain 2010

  • The incident at the Royal Liverpool University hospital involved organs from a woman who died at another hospital, and was later found to have had a hard-to-identify disease called intravascular B-cell lymphoma.

    Transplant patients given kidneys from donor with cancer 2011

  • Dr. Steven Nissen at the Cleveland Clinic is conducting a study using a new, sophisticated measure of coronary-artery blockages called intravascular ultrasound to determine if torcetrapib affects plaque buildup in the coronary arteries.

    The Garbage Trucks in Your Blood 2007

  • Dr. Steven Nissen at the Cleveland Clinic is conducting a study using a new, sophisticated measure of coronary-artery blockages called intravascular ultrasound to determine if torcetrapib affects plaque buildup in the coronary arteries.

    The Garbage Trucks in Your Blood 2007

  • There have been rare reports of a serious side effect, called intravascular hemolysis

    THE MEDICAL NEWS Editors 2010

  • Its main product is a system known as intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) that is used to help with the placement of stents.

    SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page 2009

  • The combined expertise of plastic and reconstructive and general pediatric surgery, dermatology and radiology utilizes advanced technologies such as laser therapy, intravascular catheter therapy and embolization.

    Hemangioma / Vascular Malformation Clinic 2010

  • Other findings include disseminated intravascular coagulation, bone marrow aplasia with leukopenia and thrombocytopenia, elevated liver enzyme values, hypocalcemia, hyponatremia and rhabdomyolysis.

    Colchicine Poisoning 2010

  • We have done an autopsy on the donor and we found she had intravascular B-cell lymphoma.'

    A kidney operation changed Robert's life. He got cancer 2011

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