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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Pulse
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Pulso Arterial
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Pulso Arterial
Tree Number:
E01.370.370.380.650
E01.370.600.650
G09.330.380.750
Definition
English
:
The rhythmical expansion and contraction of an ARTERY produced by waves of
pressure
caused by the ejection of
BLOOD
from the left ventricle of the
HEART
as it
contracts.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not add
PULSE
(NIM) for
PULSE
PRESSURE
see
BLOOD PRESSURE
unless particularly discussed; taking of
pulse
in traditional East Asian
medicine
=
PULSE
+ appropriate
acupuncture
or traditional East Asian
medicine
terms
See Related
English
:
Heart Rate
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AE
adverse effects
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
ES
ethics
HI
history
IS
instrumentation
MT
methods
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PX
psychology
ST
standards
SN
statistics & numerical data
TD
trends
UT
utilization
VE
veterinary
Record Number:
12109
Unique Identifier:
D011674
Occurrence in VHL
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