Assertion: peripheral cyanosis | /r/HasProperty | due
Facets:
value: to desaturated hemoglobin
type: CAUSE
value: to poor local circulation
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Peripheral cyanosis is due to poor local circulation and increased oxygen extraction in the peripheral tissues of the body.
text: Peripheral cyanosis is due to the reduction of blood flow in the peripheral circulation due to vasoconstriction caused by cold or shock, leaving the heart normally perfused.
text: Peripheral cyanosis is due to desaturated hemoglobin that may be confined to a specific region of the body, for example, if a blood clot has obstructed blood flow to a particular body part or if a tourniquet has been applied.
text: Peripheral cyanosis is due to desaturated hemoglobin that may be confined to a specific region of the body, for example, if a blood clot has obstructed blood flow to a particular body part or if a tourniquet has been applied.
text: Peripheral cyanosis is due to an excessive amount of reduced hemoglobin in the venous blood as a result of extensive oxygen extraction at the capillary level.