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pulsus tardus

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pulsus tardus
Etymology: L, pulsus, beat, tardus, slow
a pulse with a gradual rise and fall in amplitude.

pulsus
[L.] pulse.

pulsus alternans
see alternating pulse.
pulsus bigeminus
bigeminal pulse.
pulsus bisferiens
a pulse characterized by two strong systolic peaks separated by a midsystolic dip, most commonly occurring in pure aortic regurgitation and in aortic regurgitation with stenosis.
pulsus celer
a swift, abrupt pulse.
pulsus differens
inequality of the pulse obervable at corresponding sites on either side of the body.
pulsus paradoxus
an abnormal inspiratory decrease in arterial blood pressure, seen in cardiac tamponade and caused by a decreased pulmonary venous return.
pulsus parvus et tardus
a small hard pulse that rises and falls slowly.
pulsus tardus
an abnormally slow pulse.


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