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Central Venous Pressure MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Central Venous Pressure
Tree Number(s)
G09.330.380.076.732.336
Unique ID
D002496
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002496
Scope Note
The blood pressure in the central large VEINS of the body. It is distinguished from peripheral venous pressure which occurs in an extremity.
Entry Term(s)
Venous Pressure, Central
NLM Classification #
WG 108
Previous Indexing
Blood Pressure (1966-1969)
Veins (1966-1969)
Public MeSH Note
70
History Note
70
Date Introduced
1970/01/01
Last Updated
2008/07/08
Central Venous Pressure Preferred
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