Thursday, March 12, 2009

Cardiovascular Signs

  • Tachycardia, rapid pulse, high heart rate
  • Sinus arrhythmia
  • Sinus arrest
  • Sinus tachycardia
  • Wandering pacemaker
  • Atrial premature beat
  • Atrial flutter
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Atrial tachycardia
  • Ventricular premature beat, multifocal or unifocal
  • Ventricular tachycardia, multifocal or unifocal
  • Ventricular fibrillation, flutter
  • Ventricular escape beat
  • Arrhythmia, irregular heart rate, pulse
  • Bradycardia, slow heart beat or pulse
  • First degree atrioventricular heart block
  • Second degree atrioventricular heart block
  • Third degree, complete, atrioventricular heart block
  • Bundle branch block, left, right or bifascicular
  • Bruit, murmur, thrill, non-cardiac region, peripheral
  • Weak pulse, small pulse
  • Jugular pulse
  • Gallop rhythm
  • Peripheral venous distention, jugular distention
  • Prolonged capillary refill time
  • Pericardial sounds
  • Increased strength of pulse
  • Pulse deficiency, deficit
  • Decreased ecg voltages, damped complexes, low amplitude
  • Absent p waves
  • Atrial enlargement, left, right or bilateral
  • Ventricular enlargement, left, right or bilateral
  • Muffled, decreased, heart sounds
  • Heart murmur
  • Systolic click
  • Palpable precordial thrill

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