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Korotkoff sounds are the
sounds that
medical personnel listen for when they are
taking blood pressure using a non-invasive procedure. They are
named after...
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Korotkov (masculine, Russian: Коротков) or
Korotkova (feminine, Russian: Коротковa) is a
Russian surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: Andrey...
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Nikolai Sergeyevich Korotkov, also
Korotkoff (Russian: Никола́й Серге́евич Коротко́в; 26 February [O.S. 14 February] 1874 – 14
March 1920) was a Russian...
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included diastolic blood pressure measurement following his
discovery of "
Korotkoff sounds".
William A. Baum
invented the
Baumanometer brand in 1916, while...
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turbulent flow
creates a "whooshing" or
pounding (first
Korotkoff sound). The
pressure at
which this
sound is
first heard is the systolic...
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systolic pressure in the clinic. In 1905,
Nikolai Korotkoff improved the
technique by
describing the
Korotkoff sounds that are
heard when the
artery is auscultated...
- gap, also
known as the
silent gap, is a
period of
diminished or
absent Korotkoff sounds during the
manual measurement of
blood pressure. It is ****ociated...
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lowered cuff
towards the
systolic level. If
alternating loud and soft
Korotkoff sounds are heard,
pulsus alternans is indicated. A
finding of
pulsus alternans...
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Pulse pressure is
quantified using a
blood pressure cuff and
stethoscope (
Korotkoff sounds), by
measuring the
variation of the
systolic pressure during expiration...
- be
measured in the clinic. In 1905,
Nikolai Korotkoff improved the
technique by
describing the
Korotkoff sounds that are
heard when the
artery is ausculted...
