(ballistocardiograph)

  • 1Ballistocardiograph — or BCG detects and measures recoil of the human body due to the momentum of the blood that the heart is currently pumping.To be more specific a BCG measures the impact of blood colliding with aortic arch, which causes the body to have an upward… …

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  • 2ballistocardiograph — ☆ ballistocardiograph [bə lis΄tōkär′dē əgraf΄ ] n. [< BALLISTIC + CARDIOGRAPH] an instrument that records the slight recoil of the body, while on a special bed, caused by the contractions of the heart: used to measure cardiac pumping power and …

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  • 3ballistocardiograph — ballistocardiography /beuh lis toh kahr dee og reuh fee/, n. /beuh lis toh kahr dee euh graf , grahf /, n. Med. a device that determines cardiac output by recording the movements of the body caused by contraction of the heart and ejection of… …

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  • 4ballistocardiograph — Instrument for taking a ballistocardiogram, consisting either of a moving table suspended from the ceiling, or of an apparatus that rests upon the patient s body, usually on the shins, together with a graphic recording system. * * *… …

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  • 5ballistocardiograph — instrument for detecting body movements caused by heartbeat Scientific Instruments …

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  • 6ballistocardiograph — n. medical instrument for recording cardiac activity …

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  • 7ballistocardiograph — bal·lis·to·cardiograph …

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  • 8ballistocardiograph — noun a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles • Syn:… …

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  • 9Баллистокардиограф (Ballistocardiograph) — прибор для записи движений, вызываемых изгнанием крови в аорту при каждом сердечном сокращении. Обычно такая запись (называемая баллистокардиограммой (ballistocardiogram)) позволяет выявить некоторые заболевания сердца или поражение аортального… …

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  • 10БАЛЛИСТОКАРДИОГРАФ — (ballistocardiograph) прибор для записи движений, вызываемых изгнанием крови в аорту при каждом сердечном сокращении. Обычно такая запись (называемая баллистокардиограммой (ballistocardiogram)) позволяет выявить некоторые заболевания сердца или… …

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