Question
Identify the pulse shown in the picture below ?
A. Catacrotic pulse.
B. Hypokinetic pulse.
C. Hyperkinetic pulse.
D. Water-Hammer Pulse.
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Ans:D. Water-Hammer Pulse.
Waterhammer Pulse
- A pulse that is bounding and forceful,rapidly increasing and subsequently collapsing,as if it were the sound of a waterhammer that was causing the pulse.
- Seen in Aortic regurgitation