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perfusion
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perfusion [pər′fyü·zhən]
(physiology)
The pumping of a fluid through a tissue or organ by way of an artery.


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A lung perfusion scan demonstrated poor perfusion to the left lobe (25.
For patients with normal myocardial perfusion scans, equivocal nuclear studies or abnormal myocardial perfusion scans, hybrid SPECT/CT can improve care tremendously by helping identify early disease states and clarify diagnostic ambiguity.
A ventilation perfusion scan was classified as high probability.
 
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