"Pulse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The rhythmical expansion and contraction of an ARTERY produced by waves of pressure caused by the ejection of BLOOD from the left ventricle of the HEART as it contracts.
| Descriptor ID |
D011674
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.370.380.650 G09.330.380.750
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pulse" by people in Profiles.
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Using Ultrasound to Enhance Medical Students' Femoral Vascular Physical Examination Skills. J Ultrasound Med. 2015 Oct; 34(10):1771-6.
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Aortic PWV in chronic kidney disease: a CRIC ancillary study. Am J Hypertens. 2010 Mar; 23(3):282-9.
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Correlation between pulse wave velocity and other measures of arterial stiffness in chronic kidney disease. Clin Nephrol. 2007 Sep; 68(3):133-43.
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Associations between changes in physical activity and risk factors for coronary heart disease in a community-based sample of men and women: the Stanford Five-City Project. Am J Epidemiol. 1993 Aug 15; 138(4):205-16.
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Risk factors for pancreatic cancer: an exploratory study. Int J Epidemiol. 1993 Feb; 22(1):30-7.
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Ethnic differences in blood pressure, pulse rate, and related characteristics in young adults. The CARDIA study. Hypertension. 1989 Aug; 14(2):218-26.
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Cataract extraction. Risk factors in a health maintenance organization population under 60 years of age. Arch Ophthalmol. 1988 Aug; 106(8):1062-5.
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Vigorous physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors in young adults. J Chronic Dis. 1986; 39(2):115-20.