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  2. Apical Pulse: Definition, Location, and More - Healthline

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    Overview. Your pulse is the vibration of blood as your heart pumps it through your arteries. You can feel your pulse by placing your fingers over a large artery that lies close to your skin. The ...

  3. Apex beat - Wikipedia

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    Apex beat. The apex beat (lat. ictus cordis ), also called the apical impulse, [1] is the pulse felt at the point of maximum impulse ( PMI ), which is the point on the precordium farthest outwards (laterally) and downwards (inferiorly) from the sternum at which the cardiac impulse can be felt. The cardiac impulse is the vibration resulting from ...

  4. Cardiac examination - Wikipedia

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    Cardiac examination. In medicine, the cardiac examination, also precordial exam, is performed as part of a physical examination, or when a patient presents with chest pain suggestive of a cardiovascular pathology. It would typically be modified depending on the indication and integrated with other examinations especially the respiratory ...

  5. Cardiovascular examination - Wikipedia

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    The cardiovascular examination is a portion of the physical examination that involves evaluation of the cardiovascular system. The exact contents of the examination will vary depending on the presenting complaint but a complete examination will involve the heart (cardiac examination), lungs (pulmonary examination), belly (abdominal examination) and the blood vessels (peripheral vascular ...

  6. Pmi Cardiology in Burbank, CA - WebMD

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    Pmi Cardiology Office Locations. Showing 1-1 of 1 Location. PRIMARY LOCATION. Pmi Cardiology. 201 S Buena Vista St Ste 100. Burbank, CA 91505. Tel: (818) 848-6404. Visit Website. Accepting New Patients: Yes.

  7. Heart Pictures, Diagram & Anatomy | Body Maps - Healthline

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    The heart has three layers. They are the: Epicardium: This thin membrane is the outer-most layer of the heart. Myocardium: This thick layer is the muscle that contracts to pump and propel blood ...

  8. Dr. Thi Dang, MD, Cardiovascular Disease | San Pedro, CA | WebMD

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    PMI South Bay Heart Center. 1294 West 6th Street Suite 103, San Pedro, CA, 90731. (310) 831-8449. OVERVIEW. RATINGS & REVIEWS. LOCATIONS. INSURANCE. FEATURED REVIEW. "Dr Dang is an excellent caring cardiologist.

  9. Cardiac Muscle Tissue: Function, Structure, Conditions, and ...

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    Cardiac muscle tissue is only found in your heart. It performs involuntary, coordinated contractions that allow your heart to pump blood through your circulatory system. Cardiac muscle tissue is ...