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pericardial rub |
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rub (rub) 1. to move something over a surface with friction. 2. the action of such movement. 3. friction rub friction rub an auscultatory sound caused by the rubbing together of two serous surfaces, as in pericardial rub. pericardial rub , pericardial friction rub a scraping or grating friction rub heard with the heart beat, usually a to-and-fro sound, associated with pericarditis or other pathological condition of the pericardium. pleural rub , pleuritic rub a friction rub caused by friction between the visceral and costal pleurae.
rub friction rub, an auscultatory sound caused by the rubbing together of two serous surfaces. pericardial rub a scraping or grating noise heard with the heartbeat, usually a to-and-fro sound, associated with an inflamed pericardium. pleural rub, pleuritic rub a rub produced by friction between the visceral and costal pleurae. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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