blood vessel resistance measurement renal vascular resistance 2013-11-18T17:22:16Z A measurement of the degree to which the blood vessels of the kidneys impede the flow of blood through them. Renal vascular resistance is calculated as the renal blood flow rate divided by the mean arterial pressure. CMO:0001898 JSmith VT:2000006 clinical_measurement_ontology kidney vascular resistance calculated kidney physiological measurement