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Instituting cardiac compressions at this point may lead to life-threatening arrythmias. Check the carotid pulse for a longer time period (up to a minute) to ascertain if there is some slow heartbeat.

The advanced trauma life support course teaches that if only the patient's carotid pulse is palpable, the systolic blood pressure is 60-70 mm Hg; if carotid and femoral pulses are palpable, the ...

As a manifestation of positive arterial remodeling, angiographically normal carotid and coronary arteries do not exclude ... 57 Furthermore, the absence of preparatory pulses before the acquisition of ...

11 The fact that resting brachial artery systolic and arterial pulse pressures increase with age in the general population and correlate with the age-associated elevation in carotid IMT is consistent ...

Apical pulse. Vital Sign Measurement Across the Lifespan - 1st Canadian Edition; 2018. American Heart Association. Target heart rates chart. Stanford Medicine. Precordial Movements in the Cardiac Exam ...

cshs.org Objective Cavernous carotid aneurysms (CCAs) can present with visual symptoms or with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). As surgical treatment of these aneurysms can be technically challenging, ...