femoral pulse
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffemoralandpulse
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femoral
adjective
uk/ˈfem.ər.əl/us/ˈfem.ɚ.əl/
relating to the femur (= the long bone in the upper part of ...
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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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(Definition offemoralandpulsefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffemoral pulse
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When checking thefemoralpulse, feel for the inguinal nodes and determine if they are enlarged.
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Although the right radial and both carotid pulses were well palpable, neitherfemoralpulsecould be found, and the left radial pulse was faint.
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One patient had no palpablefemoralpulsefollowing the procedure.
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When checking thefemoralpulse, feel for the inguinal nodes and determine if they are enlarged.
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With clinical examination alone, the test is positive if the infant has visible cyanosis, a cardiac murmur, or diminished femoral pulses.
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Physical examination revealed tachypnea, tachycardia, gallop rhythm, systolic murmur maximum at the right upper sternal border, and barely felt bilateral femoral pulses.
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All patients had evidence of reduced femoral pulses and 11 also had upper limb systolic hypertension (>95th percentile).
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Examination on arrival revealed the femoral pulses to be impalpable, with strong upper limb pulses.
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It can be recognized simply from absence of the femoral pulses and a gradient in blood pressure between the upper and lower limbs.
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On examination, the right carotid, right brachial, right radial and both femoral pulses were normal, but her left carotid, brachial and radial pulses were weak.
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The aortic isthmus may be hard to visualize by echo and femoral pulses may be present due to a patent ductus arteriosus.
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The femoral pulses had become impalpable and an infusion of prostaglandins had been commenced at the referring hospital.
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He was mildly tachypnoeic, nonetheless, with weak femoral pulses.
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There was no direct relation between those who were detected to have occlusion of the vessel after the procedure and those who had weak femoral pulses.
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Additional findings may include dehydration, bradycardia, weak femoral pulses, and abdominal pain.
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