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Vasoconstriction
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Vasocontriction
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Vasoconstriction is constriction or narrowing of a blood vessel. When a blood vessel constricts, the flow of blood is restricted or slowed. Medications may be used to treat vasoconstriction or to cause vasoconstriction.
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Review Date : 5/6/2003
Reviewed By : David Webner, M.D., Department of Family Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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