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PULSO [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
DEF

The rhythmic expansion of an artery, palpable with the finger.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
DEF

Battement rythmique des artères produit par le sang propulsé à chaque contraction cardiaque.

CONT

Le pouls est une onde de pression qui se propage très rapidement (10 à 40 m/s et donc beaucoup plus vite que l'ondée sanguine...) depuis le cœur vers la périphérie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
DEF

Latido intermitente de las arterias, que se percibe en varias partes del cuerpo y especialmente en la muñeca.

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