Chapter-02 Arterial Pulse
BOOK TITLE: The Art and Science of Cardiac Physical Examination (With Heart Sounds, Jugular and Precordial Pulsations)
Author
1. Ranganathan Narasimhan
2. Sivaciyan Vahe
3. Saksena Franklin B
ISBN
9789351527770
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/12652_3
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2016
Pages
42
Author Affiliations
1.
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
2.
University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada; St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
3.
Northwestern University School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Chapter keywords
Arterial pulse,
Laplace’s Law,
pressure pulse,
pulse wave contour,
arterial system,
ventricular pump,
stroke volume,
aortic stenosis,
vessel wall