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Both these terms, "Corrigan's pulse" and "varicoarse veins" (varicose veins) are associated with bad blood circulation. Corrigan's pulse (named after Sir Dominic John Corrigan) is a jerky carotid pulse having a full expansion that appears to collapse and be completely empty between beats. Varicose veins are large, swollen veins, usually found in the leg.
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* '''Corrigan's pulse:''' ia jerky carotid pulse having a full expansion that appears to collapse and be completely empty between beats, sing of heart valve problem  It is named after Sir Dominic John Corrigan, a Dublin physician.
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* '''varicose veins:''' large, swollen veins, usually found in the leg
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* '''very coarse.'''
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* Both these terms,  are associated with bad blood circulation.

Latest revision as of 12:40, 8 September 2012

  • Corrigan's pulse: ia jerky carotid pulse having a full expansion that appears to collapse and be completely empty between beats, sing of heart valve problem It is named after Sir Dominic John Corrigan, a Dublin physician.
  • varicose veins: large, swollen veins, usually found in the leg
  • very coarse.
  • Both these terms, are associated with bad blood circulation.