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PULSE DEFICIT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • The Heart
DEF

The difference between the heart rate and the pulse rate in atrial fibrillation, resulting from failure of some of the ventricular contractions to produce peripheral pulse waves.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Cœur
DEF

Signe d'arythmie complète qui se traduit par un pouls dont la fréquence est inférieure à celle du rythme cardiaque.

OBS

Le terme «pouls déficitaire» a été privilégié par le Comité de sémiologie médicale.

Spanish

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