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arterial pulse

Clinical sigificance: - routine palpation of pulse for atrial fibrillation can detect new cases of atrial fibrillation [2]

Specific

bounding pulse carotid artery pulse pulsus alternans pulsus bisferiens pulsus paradoxus pulsus parvus pulsus tardus Quincke's pulse

General

pulse (pulsation)

References

  1. Mayo Internal Medicine Board Review, 1998-99, Prakash UBS (ed) Lippincott-Raven, Philadelphia, 1998, pg 37-38
  2. Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015