Pulse

Introduction: Pulse

Description of Pulse

Pulse: 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.
Source: MeSH 2007

Pulse: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Pulse:

• Pulse symptoms (1589 causes)
• Dilation
• Artery
• Artery symptoms (83 causes)
• Artery disease
• Artery disorder
• Blood (1783 causes)
• Blood symptoms (2297 causes)
• Blood disease

Hierarchical classifications of Pulse

The following list attempts to classify Pulse into categories where each line is subset of the next.

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy:

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Diagnostic Techniques, Cardiovascular
      • Heart Function Tests
        • Pulse

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Diagnosis
  • Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures
    • Physical Examination
      • Pulse

MeSH 2007 Hierarchy

• Circulatory and Respiratory Physiology
  • Cardiovascular Physiology
    • Cardiovascular Physiologic Phenomena
      • Hemodynamic Phenomena
        • Pulse

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