| Descriptor English: | Pulse | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Pulso Arterial
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Pulso Arterial | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Pouls | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Pulses |
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| Tree number(s): |
G09.330.380.750 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011674 | ||||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Annotation: | do not add PULSE for PULSE PRESSURE see BLOOD PRESSURE unless particularly discussed; note TRADITIONAL PULSE DIAGNOSIS is available |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects CL classification EC economics ES ethics HI history IS instrumentation MO mortality MT methods NU nursing PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends VE veterinary |
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| Related: |
Heart Rate
MeSH Traditional Pulse Diagnosis MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 12109 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D011674 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2016/03/09 |
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Pulse
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| Concept UI |
M0018154 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Pulse |
| Entry term(s) |
Pulses |
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