High Pulse Causes
A bounding
See also:
Alternative Names
Bounding pulse
Considerations
- A bounding pulse can often be seen in arteries that are close to the skin.
- A bounding pulse may be a sign of excessive fluid in the circulation (fluid overload).
- A rapid heart rate (tachycardia) and bounding pulse can occur together or separately.
- A rapid pulse can be a symptom of
arrhythmia .
Common Causes
A bounding pulse and rapid heart rate both occur in the following...
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