Perfusion

Definitions

1. The act of perfusing, the passage of fluid through the circulatory system.
   countable, uncountable
2. The introduction of a drug or nutrients through the bloodstream in order to reach an internal organ or tissues.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“If there is no pulse, or if the pulse rate is less than 60 beats per minute with signs of poor perfusion (eg, poor skin color, unconscious), perform⟳ CPR.”

CEFR level