peripheral pulse

collocation in English

meaningsofperipheralandpulse

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peripheral
adjective
uk
/pəˈrɪf.ər.əl/
us
/pəˈrɪf.ɚ.əl/
Something that is peripheral is not as important as ...
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pulse
noun
uk
/pʌls/
us
/pʌls/
the regular beating of the heart, especially when it is felt at the wrist or side of ...
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There the pressure wave can be palpated as theperipheralpulse.
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Good evidence exists to demonstrate that certain characteristics of theperipheralpulsecan rule in the diagnosis.
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The peripheral pulses were all present and normal.
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The peripheral pulses had normal amplitude and were synchronous.
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The peripheral pulses were poor but equal, and the liver was enlarged 4 cm below the costal margin.
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The peripheral pulses were weak in all four limbs.
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Peripheral pulses and blood pressure were equal in all limbs.
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Peripheral pulses were all of extremely poor volume and difficult to palpate, and the liver edge was palpable 3 cm below the right costal margin.
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On examination, he was pink at rest with normal peripheral pulses.
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She was mildly cyanosed and had normal peripheral pulses.
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The peripheral pulses were full and equal and the remainder of the physical examination was unremarkable.
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The peripheral pulses were normal.
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Symptoms include desquamation or peeling, weak peripheral pulses, loss of peripheral sensation, edema and ultimately the death and loss of affected tissues.
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The normal peripheral pulses rule out peripheral arterial occlusive disease, where arterial narrowing limits blood flow to the extremities.
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Peripheral pulses are diminished or absent.
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The palms and soles exhibit a wide range of sweating from moderately moist to profuse, but all peripheral pulses should have normal rate, rhythm, and quality.
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