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Pulsus paradoxus

The term is actually something of a misnomer because the paradoxical pulse represents an exaggeration of the normal small decline in systolic arterial pressure that occurs during inspiration.
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  1. KishoreApril 8, 2018 at 5:42 PM

    Exactly, thank you. It should probably called pulsus exaggeratus.

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