| Korotkoff's sounds |
[Nikolai S. Korotkoff, Russ. physician, 1874?1920] Sounds heard in auscultation of blood pressure. SEE: blood pressure.
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| Korotkoff s.’s |
sounds heard during auscultatory determination of blood pressure, produced by sudden distention of the artery, whose walls of which were previously relaxed because of the proximally placed pneumatic cuff.
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| Korotkoff's m. |
the auscultatory method of determining blood pressure.
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| Korotkoff's method, sounds, test |
see under method, sound, and test.
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| Korotkoff's t. |
(for collateral circulation): in aneurysm, if the blood pressure in the peripheral circulation remains fairly high while the artery above the aneurysm is compressed, the collateral circulation is good.
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