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Definition of Bruits
1. bruit [v] - See also: bruit
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bruits
Literary usage of Bruits
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1891)
"The bruits were in all cases clear and distinct, though usually of a soft, blowing
character, and audible to the students frequenting the outpatient room, ..."
2. A Text-book of the Diseases of the Small Domestic Animals by Oscar Victor Brumley (1921)
"In small animals the various heart bruits (abnormal sounds) are often ...
Endocardial bruits are divided into: (a) Organic endocardial bruits which are ..."
3. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"economic considerations preclude routine noninva- sive testing of the general
population. About 1 million Americans have carotid bruits, and it is estimated ..."
4. An Index of differential diagnosis of main symptoms by Herbert French (1918)
"Systolic bruits in the Mitral Area.—When a definite systolic bruit is audible over
... Cardio-respiratory bruits. (6). Congenital malformation of the heart. ..."
5. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1885)
"Temperament, bilious ; onset, gradual; affection, vascular deafness; tinnitus,
pulsative and musical; state of cervical blood-vessels, arterial bruits both ..."
6. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1901)
"At the very lowest estimate, therefore (excluding cases with only systolic apical
bruits), 557 per cent, of cases which came under treatment for chorea ..."
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