- Korotkoff's sound
- Korotkowsches Geräusch n, Korotkow-Ton m (bei Blutdruckmessung)
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Korotkoff sounds — Korotkoff are the sounds that medical personnel listen for when they are taking blood pressure using a non invasive procedure. They are named after Dr. Nikolai Korotkoff, a Russian physician who described them in 1905, when he was working at the… … Wikipedia
sound — 1. The vibrations produced by a sounding body, transmitted by the air or other medium, and perceived by the internal ear. 2. An elongated cylindrical, usually curved, instrument of metal, used for exploring the bladder or other cavities of the… … Medical dictionary
Korotkoff method sounds test — Ko·rot·koff method, sounds, test (kə rotґkof) [Nicolai Sergeevich Korotkoff, Russian physician, 1874–1920] see under method, sound, and test … Medical dictionary
Korotkoff — Nikolai S., Russian physician, 1874–1920. See K. sounds, under sound, K. test … Medical dictionary
Blood pressure — For information about high blood pressure, see Hypertension. Blood pressure Diagnostics A sphygmomanometer, a device used for measuring arterial pressure. MeSH … Wikipedia
Sphygmomanometer — BP 126/70 mmHg as result on electronic sphygmomanometer … Wikipedia
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
K4 — fourth Korotkoff sound … Medical dictionary
K5 — fifth Korotkoff sound … Medical dictionary
K4 — • fourth Korotkoff sound … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
K5 — • fifth Korotkoff sound … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations