Collapsing Pulse

Aka: Collapsing Pulse, Bounding Pulse

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II. Definition

  1. Pulse with fast upstroke and fast downstroke

III. Etiologies

  1. Aortic Regurgitation
  2. Other causes of high Pulse Pressure
    1. Thyrotoxicosis
    2. Anemia
    3. Essential Hypertension

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