Definition of Femoral pulse

1. Noun. Pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin).

Generic synonyms: Heart Rate, Pulse, Pulse Rate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Femoral Pulse

femora
femoral
femoral artery
femoral biceps
femoral branch of genitofemoral nerve
femoral canal
femoral fossa
femoral fractures
femoral hernia
femoral muscle
femoral neck fractures
femoral nerve
femoral opening
femoral plexus
femoral pulse (current term)
femoral reflex
femoral region
femoral ring
femoral septum
femoral sheath
femoral triangle
femoral vein
femoris
femoroabdominal reflex
femorocele
femoropatellar joint
femoropopliteal occlusive disease
femorotibial

Literary usage of Femoral pulse

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1908)
"The femoral pulse was normal. The condition of the femoral pulse is an indication of the condition of the circulation through the abdominal aorta. ..."

2. The Journal of Experimental Medicine by Rockefeller University, Rockefeller Institute, Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research (1916)
"femoral pulse 22 to i, respiration good depth. 12.27. ... femoral pulse 33 to i, regular. 2.33. Start * magnesium sulphate into jugular vein. 2.37. 7 cc. ..."

3. Sphygmography and Cardiography: Physiological and Clinical by Alonzo T. Keyt (1887)
"The femoral pulse in the AT series, notably preceding the radial, is what must be if the expressed time-differences and velocities between the ..."

4. Therapeutic Gazette (1898)
"The femoral pulse being felt, he made two stab punctures in the skin, one about an inch outside the pulse and the other about two inches to its inner side ..."

5. A Practical Treatise on Surgical Diagnosis: Designed as a Manual for by Ambrose Loomis Ranney (1884)
"femoral pulse often decreased in femoral pulse normal in volume, volume. HISTORY OP PATIENT. No history of spinal disease exists. ..."

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