Medical Definition Of Bruits

Bruit | definition of bruit by Medical dictionary

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An audible swishing sound or murmur heard by auscultation over an artery, which indicates increased turbulence often due to partial obstruction by atherosclerosis. When heard over the carotid arteries, bruits predict future cerebrovascular accidents. …

Bruit Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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bruit 1 of 2 noun Synonyms of bruit 1 \ ˈbrüt \ archaic a : noise, din b : report, rumor 2 ˈbrü-ē [French, literally, noise] : any of several generally abnormal sounds heard on auscultation …

Bruits | definition of bruits by Medical dictionary

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bruits. Abnormal sounds or murmurs heard with a stethoscope and usually caused by the flow of blood past some obstruction or narrowing. They may be caused by heart valve …

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Medical Definition of Bruit - MedicineNet

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Bruit: A sound heard over an artery or vascular channel, reflecting turbulence of flow. Most commonly, a bruit is caused by abnormal narrowing of an …

Bruits and Hums of the Head and Neck - NCBI Bookshelf

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Definition. A bruit is an audible vascular sound associated with turbulent blood flow. Although usually heard with the stethoscope, such sounds may occasionally also be …

Carotid Bruit - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

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A carotid bruit is a vascular sound usually heard with a stethoscope over the carotid artery because of turbulent, non-laminar blood flow through a stenotic area. A carotid bruit may point to an …

Bruit | medicine | Britannica

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Bruits are blowing vascular sounds resembling heart murmurs that are perceived over partially occluded blood vessels. When detected over the carotid arteries, a bruit may …

Carotid Bruit – Vascular Medicine - Angiologist

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A bruit is a noise that can be heard when a doctor examines you with a stethoscope. It sounds like a hiss. A bruit can be heard in many locations. One of these locations is over the neck. Because the main artery in the …

What Is a Dialysis Fistula Bruit? | Azura Vascular Care

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The rumbling or swooshing sound of a dialysis fistula bruit is caused by the high-pressure flow of blood through the fistula. Although the bruit is usually heard with a stethoscope, it also can be felt on the …