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Collapsing Pulse

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Collapsing Pulse, Bounding Pulse

  • Definition
  1. Pulse with fast upstroke and fast downstroke
  • Etiologies
  1. Aortic Regurgitation
  2. Other causes of high Pulse Pressure
    1. Thyrotoxicosis
    2. Anemia
    3. Essential Hypertension